Uncrewed vessel · Undersea
Manta Ray
Extra-large, long-endurance uncrewed underwater glider prototype built for DARPA.
PrototypeUncrewed vesselUnderseaFirst flight2024
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Uncrewed vessel · No licensed photo on file
Extra-large UUV test bed developed under DARPA's Manta Ray program to operate for long periods without crewed vessels or port support. Completed full-scale at-sea trials off Southern California in 2024.
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- First flightReported
Full-scale at-sea trials off Southern California
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