The developmental program will design, build and field test an unmanned surface ship that can operate autonomously for long durations at sea without human intervention
Thales with its main partners (ECA Group, L3Harris and Saab), win joint Royal Navy and French Marine Nationale contract to deliver 8 unmanned mine hunting systems
Equipped with intelligence-gathering technology and a remote-controlled weapon station, the system is designed to collect tactical intelligence in the area of operations while providing frontline fire support whenever necessary
ULAQ has been built from advanced composites, has 400 km range, 65 km/h speed, day/night vision capabilities and encrypted communication infrastructure
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