Ukraine’s ‘Sea Baby’ Naval Drone Grows Teeth, Now With Expanded Firepower

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has showcased new versions of its battle-tested “Sea Baby” unmanned surface platform during a fresh round of trials in the Black Sea.

Two weaponized variants were revealed: one mounting a gyro-stabilized machine gun capable of automatically tracking and identifying targets, and another fitted with a multiple launch rocket system firing up to 10 Grad munitions.

Both platforms can reportedly travel over 1,500 kilometers (932 miles) while carrying up to 2,000 kilograms (4,409 pounds) of payload. They are also equipped with reinforced engines and a modernized navigation suite.

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