Red Cat’s Blue Ops integrates Volvo Penta D4-320 propulsion into Variant 7 uncrewed surface vessel

PUBT · 3d ago
Red Cat’s Blue Ops integrates Volvo Penta D4-320 propulsion into Variant 7 uncrewed surface vessel
  • Red Cat’s Blue Ops unit integrated Volvo Penta’s D4-320 diesel engine with DPI drive into its Variant 7 uncrewed surface vessel.
  • Integration expands Variant 7 propulsion options, adding access to Volvo Penta’s global parts and service network for deployed USV operations.
  • System ties into Variant 7 autonomy stack, including autonomous navigation, remote operation, mission planning, payload management.
  • Move follows Blue Ops’ shift to full-rate production of Variant 7 for US and allied defense missions.


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