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The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), the Royal Navy's support arm, is looking at using drones to deliver mail drops and other supplies to ships in the middle of the ocean.
Aircraft carriers and frigates are always in the middle of the action, as the main pillars of the navy forces around the globe. But their impressive achievements would not be possible without the work that’s carried out behind the scenes, by the dutiful ships and helicopters that deliver supplies throughout the year. The Royal Navy wants to change things up and turn to drones for these duties instead.
UK Royal Navy’s support unit, Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), is exploring the use of drones to deliver lightweight supplies to vessels at sea.
ROYAL Navy sailors deployed across the world could soon have their post delivered by robotic drones under revolutionary plans proposed by top brass.
A HERO captain has received a fitting send-off aboard his final command ship after sadly passing away aged 49.