The French Navy carried out a live-fire test using an explosive drone boat on April 26 off the coast of Toulon.
A modified jet ski packed with explosives was used as a one-way attack unmanned surface vehicle (USV) and launched from a French offshore patrol ship to strike a retired cargo barge.
The test aimed to study the impact of such remotely operated explosive systems and their possible use in future naval operations.
According to the French...