Daily Archives: November 26, 2024

German Navy Successfully Trials IAI’s BlueWhale AUV

German Navy completes trial of IAI’s BlueWhale AUV: Berlin, Germany (November 26, 2024) – The German Navy has successfully completed sea trials of the BlueWhale Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). This significant milestone marks a key step in enhancing the German Navy’s underwater capabilities and underscores the growing importance of autonomous systems in naval operations.

Navantia Completes Installation of Hydrogen AIP System in S-80 Submarine

Navantia Installs AIP on S-80 Submarine: Cartagena (Spain), November 26th, 2024.- Navantia’s shipyard in Cartagena has achieved a significant milestone by completing the installation of a Hydrogen-based Air Independent Propulsion System (AIP) into an S80 class submarine. This marks the first installation of a third-generation AIP in a submarine. The event was attended by Spanish National Armament Director, Admiral Aniceto Rosique Nieto.