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UK Royal Navy buys Saab Anti Submarine Warfare Training System.


| 2019

Saab has received an order to provide the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy with the AUV62-AT anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training system. Delivery is expected to take place in 2019.


UK Royal Navy buys Saab Anti Submarine Warfare Training System Saab’s AUV62-AT autonomous underwater vehicle system (Picture source: SAAB)


Saab has received this order in collaboration with the UK-based company QinetiQ. The order comprises of Saab’s AUV62-AT autonomous underwater vehicle system. This system is a cost-efficient training solution allowing ASW units to train in a wide range of scenarios. This procurement follows a period of testing and evaluation together with QinetiQ and the Royal Navy.

“We welcome the Royal Navy as our latest customer of the AUV62-AT. Together with QinetiQ we have demonstrated and used the AUV62-AT in multiple training scenarios to show the customer the true capability that comes with our state-of-the-art ASW solution,” says Görgen Johansson, Head of Saab business area Dynamics.

Saab has long underwater expertise that stretches back to the early 1900s. With multiple underwater vehicles, such as Saab’s Lightweight Torpedo, the Sabertooth ROV/AUV hybrid and the AUV62-AT anti-submarine warfare training system, Saab offers world-leading products within the underwater domain.


UK Royal Navy buys Saab Anti Submarine Warfare Training System 2 Saab’s AUV62-AT autonomous underwater vehicle system (Picture source: SAAB)


 


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