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Usv Weapons and Military Equipment

Browse 5 weapon systems and military equipment entries tagged Usv, grouped by category with images, specifications, conflict context, and sources.

5 weapon systems

Sea Baby USV, Naval unmanned surface vehicle, Aircraft & UAVs

Aircraft & UAVsSea Baby USVNaval unmanned surface vehicleSide: UkraineBuilt: Security Service of Ukraine / UkraineSea Baby is a Ukrainian naval unmanned surface vehicle developed and operated by the Security Service of Ukraine for long-range strike missions in the Black Sea. Official Ukrainian sources describe it as a small, fast USV able to carry a large explosive load over about 1,000 kilometers, giving Ukraine a domestically built means to attack Russian ships, port targets, and bridge infrastructure despite limited conventional naval forces.

Thales MCM USV, Mine countermeasures uncrewed surface vessel, Naval Systems

Naval SystemsThales MCM USVMine countermeasures uncrewed surface vesselSide: UnspecifiedBuilt: Thales / FranceThales MCM USV is the mine-countermeasure uncrewed surface vessel element of the Franco-British SLAM-F/MMCM program. Public reporting describes the crewless craft as carrying TSAM towed sonar and SAMDIS multi-view sonar to detect and classify naval mines, with French Navy deliveries beginning in December 2024 and further production deliveries following in 2025.

Waterborne improvised explosive device, Remote-controlled explosive boat, Naval Systems

Naval SystemsWaterborne improvised explosive deviceRemote-controlled explosive boatSide: Houthi-aligned forcesBuilt: Houthi movement / YemenThe waterborne improvised explosive device is a Houthi-modified explosive boat used in Yemen's Red Sea campaign. Conflict Armament Research documented a 10-meter patrol boat converted into a radio-controlled explosive craft with camera and GPS inputs, twin outboard engines, and, in one example, a P-15 warhead payload.

Explosive unmanned surface vessel, Uncrewed surface vessel, Naval Systems

Naval SystemsExplosive unmanned surface vesselUncrewed surface vesselSide: Houthi movementBuilt: Houthi movement / YemenExplosive unmanned surface vessels used by the Houthis are small remote or semi-remote maritime attack craft adapted for one-way strikes against ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. In the current Yemen conflict they broaden Houthi sea denial beyond missiles and aerial drones, with confirmed attacks against commercial shipping and repeated launches from Yemen's Red Sea coast.

MAGURA V5, Unmanned surface vessel, Naval Systems

Naval SystemsMAGURA V5Unmanned surface vesselSide: UkraineBuilt: SpetsTechnoExport / UkraineThe MAGURA V5 is a Ukrainian unmanned surface vessel built for reconnaissance, patrol, mine-warfare, fleet-security, and strike missions. In the Russia-Ukraine War it became one of Ukraine's best documented naval drones, used by Defence Intelligence units for long-range Black Sea attacks against Russian naval vessels.