Australian veteran-owned maritime company, The Whiskey Project Group (TWPG), and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems (Rafael), has unveiled a collaborative reconnaissance and strike watercraft prototype; the Whiskey Bravo – Strike.
Designed to conduct offensive fires and precision strike missions against maritime and land targets, this vessel integrates world-leading sensor and surveillance technology including joint all-domain command and control systems for enhanced battlespace awareness.
The 11.9 metre Whiskey Bravo – Strike can accommodate twin quad Spike Non-Line-Of-Sight (NLOS), surface-to-surface electro-optic guided missile system canister launchers on the rear cargo deck and have room to carry six operators amidships plus two crew seated forward at the console.
“As a trusted partner and supplier of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) for almost 30 years, Rafael is proud to be able to share our world-leading and combat-proven capabilities with Australian veteran innovators like The Whiskey Project Group,” said Golan Ben-Giat, Rafael Australia’s Managing Director.
“The Whiskey Bravo – Strike highlights how greater collaboration with global partners can help drive investment in Australian industry and accelerates the platforming and exporting of Aussie ingenuity and innovation across the globe.”
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