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The mission mentioned in the article is sea control, especially escortingconvoys, mainly against submarine attacks. The planned mission profileis shown in the diagram, actually it's a kind of "sprint-and-drift". TheSeastar is said to have been able to land and take-off up to a seastate 5.What I'm really missing is a dedicated ASW weapon, but the heli surelywoud have carried ASW torpedoes and the Seastar itself was mainlymeant as a sensorplatform.
The mission mentioned in the article is sea control, especially escorting
convoys, mainly against submarine attacks. The planned mission profile
is shown in the diagram, actually it's a kind of "sprint-and-drift". The
Seastar is said to have been able to land and take-off up to a seastate 5.
What I'm really missing is a dedicated ASW weapon, but the heli surely
woud have carried ASW torpedoes and the Seastar itself was mainly
meant as a sensorplatform.