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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Iran reportedly designed an Unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV)

UUV (unmanned underwater vehicle)Iranian researchers have built a "smart remote-control submarine" (or UUV unmanned underwater vehicle) with the subsurface speed of 10 meters per second, according to the semi-official Iranian news agency ISNA.

According to ISNA, the submarine, dubbed the ‘Phoenix’, ”also possesses beautiful appearance and capable of carrying out different maneuvers.”

Weighing 3 kilograms, the Phoenix has a single screw propulsion system and a fin maneuverability system.

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