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Small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) would increase what the crew of a submarine is able to see.
Here s What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy wants more eyes in the sky.
Traveling under the water provides concealment for submarines, but it also seriously limits the ability of the crew to know what is above them. Since the introduction of military submarines, the periscope has provided the only view of the surface and that has always been extremely limited.
According to Business Insider, the U.S. Navy is now exploring ways that small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) would increase what the crew of a submarine is able to see. The Navy has largely been focused on unmanned surface and underwater vehicles, but a small drone equipped with cameras could certainly offer a bigger picture of the operational situation for a submarine.