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Israeli Navy commissions "unmanned" patrol boats

05.10.2009
"Unmanned" boat Protector made by Raphael company is to be commissioned in Israeli Navy along with another boat which name is not published yet, informed Jerusalem Post referring to sources in Tsakhal.

Both boats tested by Tsakhal in operation Cast Lead have been under sea trials for recent months. They do not carry crews and are controlled by ground stations.

The boats have high maneuverability and are capable to carry monitoring equipment and remote controlled armament as well. According to plans, main "place of residence" of the boats will be Gaza stripe coastline and, if necessary, Lebanese coast.

Source: newsru

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