Barracuda completes hydrodynamic testing
Raytheon completed hydrodynamic tests of a production-representative Barracuda mine-neutralization vehicle.
Evidence notes
- Raytheon announced the Carderock testing milestone on October 7, 2024.
- The production-representative vehicle demonstrated detection, tracking and station-holding behavior in the water.
- The test advanced Barracuda toward qualification for the US Navy mine-neutralization program.
Company context
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