Year: 2024 Language: English Author: Ambrey Genre: Guide Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 14 Description: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly used in conflict areas as a relatively effective and inexpensive means of attacking a target with precision. In the past year, at least four merchant vessels have been struck by UAVs in the Arabian Sea. Whilst the Russia-Ukraine war has seen the use of UAVs on the battlefield and less in the Black Sea maritime domain, with the primary target being port infrastructure, Iran and the Houthis have used them to disrupt merchant shipping in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea. War risk is the principal threat to shipping. The threat currently stems from conflict between Russia-Ukraine and Israel/US-Iran, and the countries’ respective regional proxy and allied forces. The war between Russia and Ukraine has not yet led to the targeting of merchant vessels with UAVs. However, they are being widely used on the battlefield with Russia importing the Iranian-made delta-wing loitering munition,
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Insight
Language: English
Author: Ambrey
Genre: Guide
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 14
Description: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly used in conflict areas as a relatively effective and inexpensive means of attacking a target with precision. In the past year, at least four merchant vessels have been struck by UAVs in the Arabian Sea.
Whilst the Russia-Ukraine war has seen the use of UAVs on the battlefield and less in the Black Sea maritime domain, with the primary target being port infrastructure, Iran and the Houthis have used them to disrupt merchant shipping in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea.
War risk is the principal threat to shipping. The threat currently stems from conflict between Russia-Ukraine and Israel/US-Iran, and the countries’ respective regional proxy and allied forces.
The war between Russia and Ukraine has not yet led to the targeting of merchant vessels with UAVs. However, they are being widely used on the battlefield with Russia importing the Iranian-made delta-wing loitering munition,
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