UMS SKELDAR and Ultra win Canadian ASW phase
Canada awarded UMS SKELDAR and Ultra Maritime a second-phase contract for an unmanned anti-submarine-warfare capability.
Evidence notes
- The partners announced the IDEaS Phase 2 award on October 21, 2022.
- The work adapts the V-200 to deploy sonobuoys for detecting and tracking submarines.
- The program evaluates rotary-wing unmanned aircraft as an extended anti-submarine sensor for the Royal Canadian Navy.
Company context
Saab-owned manufacturer of the SKELDAR V-200 rotary-wing unmanned aircraft system.