Capsules likeliest method for subs to launch UAVs, says Admiral

The most likely method for the submarine of the future to launch unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will be via capsules that float to the surface, according to Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) commander Rear Adm. John Butler. Two industry teams are developing two similar torpedo-shaped capsules -...

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