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Portugal builds Europe's first dedicated drone carrier, D João II

Portugal is building Europe's first dedicated drone carrier, a warship designed to operate unmanned aerial, surface and underwater systems that could challenge the dominance of traditional aircraft carriers.

The 107.6-metre NRPD João II is scheduled for delivery in the second half of this year.

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