Manta
Learn fast
Platform family
Manta accelerates learning, common interfaces carry it forward, and distributed sustainment supports the family in service.
Programme Architecture
Shared interfaces carry learning and validated modules between platforms.
Learn fast
Common Interface Spine
Prove the mission platform
Expand payload and power
Sustain the family
Distributed Support Layer

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Compact winged demonstrator
Physical developmentRapid development + payload integration
A compact, field-portable vehicle for rapid physical development, subsystem proving, and payload trials.

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Persistent mission platform
Pre-integration designPersistent survey + maritime awareness
The lead persistent mission platform, with platform architecture and pre-integration design defined while research, design, and development continue.

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Large flooded-payload platform
Pre-integration designExtended payload + persistent presence
A larger endurance architecture with platform architecture and pre-integration design defined around a substantial flooded mission bay.

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Robotic mission-support system
Independent testing plannedDistributed sustainment + mission turnaround
A portable robotic replenishment system connecting distributed fuelling, servicing, and rapid vehicle re-tasking.