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Stand-off anti-submarine warfare engagement

Funds research into stand-off weapons and sensors that let EU navies engage submarines from beyond torpedo range.

This is a single-stage EDF Research Action with an indicative topic budget of €20 million. Generating and integrating knowledge, plus feasibility studies on torpedo and sensor technology, are mandatory; design work including simulation of sensor and delivery configurations is an optional extra. Applications go through the EU Funding & Tenders Portal, with country eligibility and financial checks s

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