France’s New Sub-Hunting Sensors Can Track What Others Miss—Here’s How They Work
Captain Laurent Dubois gripped the controls of his Atlantique 2 maritime patrol aircraft as it skimmed just 200 feet above the choppy waters of the Atlantic. Through his headset, the sonar operator’s voice crackled with excitement: “Contact bearing 045, definitely a submarine signature.” But as Laurent peered through the cockpit window at the endless gray … Read more