AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATIONWaypoint navigation, geofencing, and autonomous mission execution.
TACTICAL C2 INTEGRATIONInterfaces with ATAK, WinTAK, and other command-and-control interfaces.
MULTI-VESSEL COORDINATIONEnables coordinated operations across multiple unmanned vessels.
GPS-DENIED NAVIGATIONMaintains navigation through inertial and sensor-based positioning when GNSS is unavailable.
COMMUNICATIONSIntegrates SATCOM, LTE, mesh networking, and adaptive link management.
OBSTACLE AVOIDANCEAdaptive navigation and collision avoidance in dynamic maritime environments.
MODULAR OPEN ARCHITECTUREMOSA-aligned architecture supporting payloads, autonomy stacks, communications, and vehicle systems.
HUMAN-MACHINE TEAMINGMaintains operator command authority while enabling autonomous execution of assigned tasks.
| Platform | B-26 | B-18 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 25.6 ft (7.8 m) | 18.0 ft (5.5 m) |
| Beam | 7.4 ft (2.25 m) | 5.6 ft (1.72 m) |
| Max draft | 2.3 ft (0.7 m) | 2.3 ft (0.7 m) |
| Displacement | 3.5 tons, full load | 2.9 tons, full load |
| Engine | Diesel, 280 hp, Bravo 3 I/O counter-rotating propeller drive | Diesel, 280 hp |
| Max sustained speed | 40 knots | 45+ knots |
| Endurance | 450 hours, ISR endurance | 325 hours, ISR endurance |
| Range | 2,500 nm at maritime security speed | 700 nm baseline, 1,400+ nm extended |
| Payload capacity | 1,764 lbs (800 kg) | 1,000 lbs (454 kg) |
Autonomy is built on a modular open-system architecture enabling rapid upgrades, flexible mission tailoring and long-term adaptability.
SENSORSPlug and play integration.
PAYLOADSPlug and play integration.
AUTONOMY MODULESPlug and play integration.
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMSPlug and play integration.
NO VENDOR LOCK-INModular open system architecture throughout.
RAPID INTEGRATIONMission tailoring without a redesign.
CONTINUOUS UPGRADEABILITYLong-term adaptability as requirements change.
COMBAT MANAGEMENT READYIntegration-ready with combat management nodes and modular mission control software.
SENSORSMission-specific sensing, detection, and situational awareness systems.
EFFECTORSKinetic and non-kinetic mission payloads.
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMSSecure communications, networking, and data links.
UNMANNED SYSTEMS INTEGRATIONIntegration, deployment, recovery, and coordination of complementary unmanned systems.
LOGISTICS & MISSION PAYLOADSModular capacity for transport, sustainment, and mission-specific equipment.
VEHICLE SYSTEMSPropulsion, power, navigation, autonomy, and other systems required to operate the platform.
Select one platform or both, then submit a single request. Configuration, availability, pricing and export eligibility are established through procurement. A member of the team will confirm specification and eligibility before anything is quoted.
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