WDS 2024
WDS 2024: Royal Saudi Navy Eyes Turkish USV Procurement
At the WDS 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s NCMS exhibited the MARLIN USV, which was developed by the Turkish companies Aselsan and Sefine.
6 February 2024
At the WDS 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s NCMS exhibited the MARLIN USV, which was developed by the Turkish companies Aselsan and Sefine.
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