Unmanned Royal Navy drone ‘goes rogue’ & smashes into £400k racing yacht in Portsmouth Harbour causing £1000s in damage

Unmanned Royal Navy drone ‘goes rogue’ & smashes into £400k racing yacht in Portsmouth Harbour causing £1000s in damage

In Portsmouth Harbour, a Royal Navy drone named Rattler, during trials, collided with a £400,000 racing yacht, causing significant damage estimated at several thousand pounds. The incident highlights ongoing issues with the drone's autonomous systems, raising questions about the reliability and safety of unmanned military technology. This mishap underscores the potential risks associated with integrating such advanced but untested equipment into operational military procedures.

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