The UUV-300CB uncrewed underwater vehicle appears to be capable of carrying torpedoes or mines and has a quoted range of 450 nautical miles (834 km).
China showcased an advanced underwater drone, the UUV300CB, at an exhibition in Malaysia earlier this month, as both Washington and Beijing race to develop uncrewed underwater vehicles .Chinese company Poly Technology displayed a scale model of the underwater drone, incorporating a cutaway showing its internal structure, at the Defence Services Asia exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, maritime affairs-related platform Naval News has reported.
They will be capable of carrying sea mines and smaller UUVs and of firing lightweight torpedoes, as demonstrated by its UUV300CD variant, according to Naval News. The drones may also have the potential to carry and launch missiles.The UUV-300CB is 11.5-meters long and weighs 50 tonnes, according to an analysis by H. I. Sutton, a submarine and sub-surface systems expert.The UUV-300 may be derived from previous XLUUV developmental models tested near China's Hainan Island.
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