'Drones dived, sailed and flew together in a swarm in a first for the UK’s armed forces during experimental exercises with the Royal Marines.  An array of autonomous systems operated underwater, on the water, in the sky and over land to help Royal Marines Commandos as they carried out training raids on a number of complex ‘adversary’ positions – such as missile and radar installations – in Cumbria and Dorset.  The uncrewed systems were used on missions at the Electronic Warfare Tactics facility at RAF Spadeadam on the border with Northumberland and off the south coast in training areas around Lulworth Cove and the Defence BattleLab.  In a first for UK Defence a group of six medium-heavy lift drones were operated in one autonomously controlled swarm from a single ground control station.  Read more: ow.ly/qwZv50Fy2n2 ---  SUBSCRIBE:  + Royal Marines ► http://bit.ly/2xxnCGe + Royal Navy ► http://bit.ly/2JlOGwW  ---  LATEST NEWS ► http://bit.ly/2wznO40  ---  + INSTAGRAM ►https://www.instagram.com/RoyalMarines + FACEBOOK ► https://www.facebook.com/RoyalMarines + TWITTER ► https://twitter.com/RoyalMarines  ---  JOIN US:  + Royal Marines: http://bit.ly/2kMxgMd + Royal Marines Reserve: http://bit.ly/2Ny0JpU' 

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