UAV to be tested onboard Canadian Coast Guard Vessels

[Ping Monkey]

Cool to see the Coast Guard testing out some new toys.

Kongsberg Drone to be Deployed on Canadian Coast Guard Vessels - Seapower

OTTAWA, Canada — Kongsberg Geospatial has been selected by Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) to conduct trials of a new long-endurance unmanned aircraft surveillance system for the Canadian Coast Guard, the company said in a Feb. 9 release. The Martin UAV...

seapowermagazine.org

 

[calculus]

And it looks like that trial has been executed. Will be interesting to see which UAV they adopt, as I believe they have previously tested a Schiebel system (UAV tested to determine potential for support of Canadian Coast Guard operations). (Mod edit: link removed per Site Guidelines)

Canadian Coast Guard conduct sea trials of the Shield AI V-BAT UAS

Kongsberg Geospatial successfully conducted sea trials of the Shield AI V-BAT Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) on behalf of the Canadian Coast Guard.

www.navyrecognition.com