The operation included more than 125 US aircraft, "dozens" of aerial refueling tankers, a guided missile submarine and approximately 75 precision guided weapons.

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The Darpa programme on maritime propulsion requires HTS magnets, he said, because it is seeking to build magnetohydrodynamic drives that produce magnetic fields of 20 tesla.

Northrop Grumman Corporation completed assembly of a full-size uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) prototype known as Manta Ray. A new class of UUV, it is an extra-large glider that will operate ...

One photograph of the Manta Ray shows it sitting adjacent to a support boat, and another shows it with people standing on top of it. These underscore just how large this drone actually is. Despite its ...

DARPA says it’s currently working with the US Navy on the next steps for this technology – we’ll have to wait to find out when Manta Ray might be taking to the water for real.

According to DARPA, the five-year-old Manta Ray program looks to build a "new class of long-duration, long-range, payload-capable UUVs" that can operate in various maritime environments around the ...

Darpa programme manager for Manta Ray Dr Kyle Woerner said: “Our successful, full-scale Manta Ray testing validates the vehicle’s readiness to advance toward real-world operations after being ...

Both Northrop Grumman and DARPA remain suspiciously vague about the exact purpose of the Manta Ray platform. That's not shocking; the military-industrial complex is no stranger to almost comically ...

DARPA All Set To Launch Submarine Hunting Drone The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will launch in April a sleek, 132-foot warship from Portland, OR, testing its abilities over a ...

DARPA, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is now working on developing a magnet-driven silent water propulsion system – the magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) drive. The primary reason is to ...