Blue Ops Integrates Volvo Penta D4-320 Propulsion System into Variant 7 Uncrewed Surface Vessel

Red Cat Holdings' maritime division Blue Ops has completed the first integration of a Volvo Penta D4-320 diesel engine into its Variant 7 uncrewed surface vessel. The integration expands propulsion options for the production-ready USV platform while maintaining its autonomous navigation and mission capabilities. This development supports Blue Ops' focus on delivering flexible, mission-adaptable autonomous maritime systems for defense and security operations.