Ins Drakon
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IDF Announces New Unmanned Systems Branch and Arrival of INS Drakon
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir announced the creation of an unmanned systems and AI branch and the arrival of the INS Drakon submarine during a Haifa graduation.
Navy Commander Warns Remote Threats Offer No Immunity as Force Expands
The Israeli Navy commander warned Turkey and hostile actors that distant maritime threats offer no immunity, as the force expands with new submarines and missile ships.
The IDF's new Dragon: "Our long arm is lengthening and strengthening"
After nearly a decade of construction, the INS Drakon has been delivered to the Israeli Navy and is conducting sea trials in Germany. The submarine, which cost approximately 550 million euros, is larger than its predecessors and will carry advanced weaponry and intelligence-gathering and strike capabilities.
INS Drakon Submarine Delivered to the Israeli Navy
The ThyssenKrupp shipyards have delivered the INS Drakon to the Israeli Navy, the most expensive submarine in Israel's history. The vessel's cost is estimated at approximately 550 million euros.