UK Royal Navy Malloy Quadcopter Performs First Ship-to-Ship Delivery

Credit: Royal Navy

Malloy quadcopter

Credit: UK Royal Navy
LONDON—The UK Royal Navy has completed the first ship-to-ship delivery of supplies using the Malloy quadcopter uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) during the Carrier Strike Group 2025 deployment. Five months into the eight-month deployment, the Navy finally used the autonomous platform to transport...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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