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China began selling sea drones suitable for war: The analyst called the nuance (photo)

According to the Osint analytics, Chinese marine drones are cheaper, but some of them may be useless. Chinese companies have started selling marine drones on the Internet that can be converted for military needs. This was reported by the Hi Sutton OSINT analyst. According to the analyst, after Ukraine has created a market of shock sea drones, Chinese manufacturers of non -trapped boats suitable for weapons began to enter the market. Such devices are sold on Alibaba and other Chinese online markets.

"Perhaps in future conflicts, these cheap substitutes will be used. How often it happens with Chinese online proposals, some of them may be paper," the expert warned. The publication also provides examples of sea drones that can now be bought on Chinese sites. Among them are USV-I6000 from the Chinese manufacturer Wuhan Greenbay Marine Technology Co. , Ltd. The USV-I4000 sea drone from the Chinese company Wuhan Greenbay Marine Technology Co. , Ltd.

The claimed value of such a drone is from $ 4000 to $ 8,000. Another example is the USV Type-001 from Cetc Ningbo Maritime Electronics Co. , Ltd. The announcement on Alibaba states that this model is equipped with an advanced remote control system, advanced sensory systems and communication equipment. Drone can be used for maritime surveillance, coastal patrol and environmental monitoring. One such device costs $ 100,000. Drones 7. 5m USV from Shanghai Stong Industry Co. , Ltd.

declared as tools for monitoring water quality, underwater surveillance and patrols to prevent smuggling. They can be followed remotely or move on a pre -programmed route. The cost of such drones, depending on the configuration, ranges from $ 63,000 to $ 314,000. The latest analysts mention the multifunctional unmanned aluminum alloy boat from WUXI Whale Global Technology Co. , Ltd.

The description of the device states that it can be used to determine the quality of water, equip it with monitoring systems or other types of equipment. These devices cost from $ 454,286 apiece. We will remind, officially Beijing is against the fact that drones made in China are used in the Russian-Ukrainian war, but Ukraine finds the opportunity to buy Chinese drones for the Armed Forces. It was also reported that China built the world's first specialized drone carrier.