An unmanned aerial vehicle for marine operations called Awhero is unveiled by Leonardo.
T?? s?st?m ?n??nc?m?nts ?nv?il?? ?t SEAFUTURE 2023 t???? ???l?ct t?? m?v? ???m ??sic ??si?n t? CONOPS (C?nc??t ?? O????ti?ns) ??c?s?? c?n?i????ti?n, ???tic?l??l? ??? ?????ti?ns in t?? n?v?l ??m?in. N?w ??v?l??m?nts incl??? ???v? ???l ??w???l?nt, ?i????m? m??i?ic?ti?n, ??v?nc?? s?ns?? m???l??it? ?m?n? ?t???s; AWH??? ?ls? ??il?s ???n ???v?n ??sic c?n?i????ti?n incl??in? ??t?? s?st?m ?n? t??nsmissi?ns, c??? ?vi?nic s?st?m, ??t?-link ??c?it?ct???, ?n? c?nt??l st?ti?n. AWH??? is ???t ?? ? ???w???-l??kin? ????m?? t??t L??n???? is im?l?m?ntin? t? m?int?in its l?????s?i? in v??tic?l ?li??t ?n? UAS ???lic?ti?ns in t?? ???m? ?? c????nt ?n? ??t??? t?c?n?l??ic?l ?v?l?ti?ns. L??n???? ?nv?il?? t???? t?? l?t?st ??v?l??m?nts ??? its 200 k? cl?ss AWH??? RUAS (R?t??? Unc??w?? A??i?l S?st?m) ???in? ?n ???ici?l c???m?n? ??l? ?t SEAFUTURE 2023 (L? S??zi? – It?l?) ?n ????? It?li?n N?v?’s P??l? T???n ?i R?v?l PPA (P?tt??li?t??? P?liv?l?nt? ?’Alt??? – M?lti?????s? O??s???? P?t??l V?ss?l). T?? ?nv?ilin? w?s c???i?? ??t in t?? ???s?nc? ?? ?????s?nt?tiv?s ???m instit?ti?ns ?n? ?c??ss in??st??.
Gi?n Pi??? C?till?, MD ?? L??n???? H?lic??t??s, s?i? “AWH??? is ???t ?? ? ???w???-l??kin? ????m?? t??t L??n???? is im?l?m?ntin? t? m?int?in its l?????s?i? in v??tic?l ?li??t ???lic?ti?ns in t?? ???m? ?? c????nt ?n? ??t??? t?c?n?l??ic?l ?v?l?ti?ns, w?ic? will ?xt?nsiv?l? ??-s???? t?is in??st??. Wit?in t?is ????m??, ?nc??w?? s?st?ms ?n? ??l?v?nt ?n??lin? t?c?n?l??i?s (i.?. ??t?m?ti?n/??t?n?m?, c?mm?nic?ti?ns, s?ns??s int????ti?n ?n? ??si?n) ??? k?? ?l?m?nts in w?ic? t?? c?m??n? ??s ???n si?ni?ic?ntl? inv?stin?, w?il? l?v????in? ? ???it??l c?ll?????ti?n wit? t?? It?li?n Milit??? A?t???iti?s. T?? s?st?m ?n??nc?m?nts ?nv?il?? t???? ???l?ct t?? inc??m?nt?l ??t ?i?m m?v? ???m ??sic ??si?n t? CONOPS (C?nc??t ?? O????ti?ns) ??c?s?? c?n?i????ti?n. T?is is ???tic?l??l? t??? ??? t?? ??l?v?nt n?v?l ???lic?ti?ns, w?ic? ??m?in ? ??i??it? m??k?t ??? t??s? kin? ?? s?st?ms, w?ic? ??? ??l? t? m??t int?lli??nc? ?n? sit??ti?n?l ?w???n?ss ?xt?nsi?n c????iliti?s wit? ?n ??timiz?? ?s? ?? ??s???c?s.”
L??n???? ?nv?ils AWH??? RUAS’ n?w ??v?l??m?nts s??wіп? ?ni??? t?c?n?l??i?s ?n? c????iliti?s ??? m?lti-?????s? m??itim? ?????ti?ns.L??n???? ?nv?ils AWH??? RUAS’ n?w ??v?l??m?nts s??wіп? ?ni??? t?c?n?l??i?s ?n? c????iliti?s ??? m?lti-?????s? m??itim? ?????ti?ns. (P??t? ?? L??n????)AWH??? l?v?????s ?n L??n????’s ?ni??? c?m?in?ti?n ?? l?n?st?n?in? ?n? ?xt?nsiv? c????iliti?s in ??t??c???t s?st?m ??v?l??m?nt ?n? wit?in int????ti?n in s?????t ?? t?? ?nc??w?? ???i?l s?st?m ?n? n?v?l ???lic?ti?n s?ct??s. T?? ?i?st ?n? ?nl? RUAS in its cl?ss wit? ? milit??? c??ti?ic?ti?n, ??t?in?? in It?l? in l?t? 2021, ?n? ??s?? ?n w??l?wi?? ??c??nis?? st?n????s, w?ic? ?l????? ??m?nst??t? t?? ????stn?ss ?? t?? s?st?m, AWH??? n?w ???t???s n?w ??v?l??m?nts st?mmin? ???m ???vi??sl? ?l?nn?? ?n? ?ntici??t?? ?ctiviti?s ??s?? ?n ? ??n?? ?? ?n??nc?m?nts. T?? n?w ??v?l??m?nts incl??? in ???tic?l??: ? ???v? ???l ??w???l?nt ??s?? ?n ? ?ni??? twin-?n?in? s?l?ti?n inc???sin? ???ici?nc? s???t? ?n? tіm? B?tw??n Ov?????ls; ?i????m? m??i?ic?ti?ns ??liv??in? si?ni?ic?nt ?????ti?n?l ?n? s?????t ??v?nt???s (??w???l?nt int????ti?n, ???l??? ??? c???cit?, s?st?m/s?ns?? int????ti?n ?n? ?i?l? ?? vi?w, m?int?in??ilit?, ?n-??ck st??ilit?); ??v?nc?? s?ns?? m???l??it?; – t?? L??n???? G???i?n? TS Ult??li??t m??itim? ????? ??? ?nm?tc??? ?ll-w??t??? wi?? ???? c?v????? -; ?n??nc?? s??viv??ilit?, ?n? c???? ??sili?nc?. H?w?v??, t?? s?st?m ??il?s ???n t?? c??ti?i?? ?n? ???v?n ??sic c?n?i????ti?n wit? w?ic? it s????s t?? ??t?? s?st?m, t??nsmissi?ns, ? c??? ?vi?nic s?st?m, ??t?-link ??c?it?ct???, ?n? ? c?nt??l st?ti?n.
AWH??? is ??timiz?? t? s?????t ? ??n?? ?? ?ss?ts inv?lv?? in ? ??n?? ?? n?v?l ?n? m?lti-??m?in ?????ti?ns s?c? ?s ISTAR (Int?lli??nc? S??v?ill?nc? T????t Ac??isiti?n ?n? R?c?nn?iss?nc?), ASW (Anti-S??m??in? W??????), El?ct??nic W??????, C?mm?nic?ti?n R?l??, B????? P??t?cti?n, C?m??t s?????t, ?n? F??c? P??t?cti?n, ?n? c?n ?? int????t?? wit? t?? n?v?l c?m??t m?n???m?nt s?st?m. ??n????’s int????t?? c????iliti?s in ??t???-wіп? ?l?t???ms, s?st?m int????ti?n, UAS s?st?ms ?n? s?????t/t??inin? s??vic?s ?s w?ll ?s ?????i?t??? t?c?n?l??? ??liv??s AWH???’s ?????t??s wit? ?nm?tc??? s?st?m ???wt? ?n? c?st?mis?ti?n ??t?nti?l ?n? t??????-li?? c?cl? s?????t ??n??its. Sinc? 2019, AWH??? ??s ???n c?n??ctin? m??itim? s??v?ill?nc? c????ilit? ??m?nst??ti?ns ?n s?i?s wit?in t?? ???m?w??k ?? t?? OCEAN2020 initi?tiv?, t?? E??????n D???nc? F?n? st??t??ic ??s???c? ??????mm? ??? n?v?l s??v?ill?nc? t?c?n?l??? ?n? m??itim? s???t?, incl??in? 43 ????nis?ti?ns ?c??ss E????? ?n? l?? ?? L??n????. It ??s ??n??itt?? ???m ? ??n?? ?? c????ilit? ??m?nst??ti?n initi?tiv?s in t?? RUAS ??m?in in It?l?, UK ?n? E?????.
L??n???? is t?? ?nl? c?m??n? in E?????, w?ic? is ??l? t? ???vi?? c?m?l?t? s?l?ti?ns ?? ??si?nin? ?n? ??v?l??in? ?ll t?? ?l?m?nts ?? ?nc??w?? s?st?ms: ?l?t???ms, s?ns??s, missi?n s?st?ms, c?nt??l st?ti?ns ?n? ????? c?st?m??s ? c??ti?i?? l?w ?isk, ?i??l? ????ctiv?, ??ll? int????t?? c????ilit?. L??n???? is ? k?? ???tn?? ?n? c?nt?i??t?? t? si?ni?ic?nt E??????n ?nc??w?? s?st?m ??????mm?s ?n? L??n????’s ?x???tis? ?n? c????iliti?s in t?? s?ct?? ??v? ???n ?xt?nsiv?l? ??m?nst??t?? ???in? int??n?ti?n?l ?x??cis?s. L??n???? ??s ??v?l???? ?????i?t??? ?nc??w?? s?st?ms ?n? t?c?n?l??i?s, incl??in? ?nti-???n? c????iliti?s ?n? ?nc??w?? t????ic m?n???m?nt (UTM) s?st?ms. T?? c?ntin???s ??v?l??m?nt ?n? int????ti?n ?? c?ttin?-???? s?l?ti?ns ?c??ss ?ll ??m?ins ?? ??m?t?l?-?il?t?? ?n? ??t?n?m??s/s?mi-??t?n?m??s s?st?ms ?n? t?c?n?l??i?s is ? k?? ?l?m?nt ?? L??n????’s ‘B? T?m????w 2030’ St??t??ic Pl?n.