Iran Sita Kapal Selam Nirawak Canggih Milik AS yang Mampu Menyelam 6.000 Meter

Kamis, 10 September 2026, 10:01 WIB Sumber: Republika

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LD produksi Anduril Industries, di dekat Selat Hormuz dan menyebutnya sebagai operasi intelijen terhadap wahana cerdas bernilai sekitar US$2,5 juta dengan kemampuan menyelam hingga 6.000 meter. Washington bersikeras wahana itu hanya mengalami malfungsi sehari sebelumnya. Anduril mengonfirmasi kehilangan satu unit kendaraannya namun menilai insiden tersebut bukan masalah besar.

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Iran's IRGC navy seized a US unmanned submarine near the Strait of Hormuz.
Iranian state media identified the vehicle as Anduril Industries' Dive-LD AUV.
Anduril Industries is a California-based defense company.
Dive-LD measures approximately six meters (20 feet) in length.
Dive-LD's maximum depth capability reaches 6,000 meters (19,700 feet).
Dive-LD's operational endurance lasts up to 10 days.
Dive-LD's reported manufacturing cost is nearly US$2.5 million.
IRGC stated Dive-LD was delivered to the US military in 2025.
Washington claims the vehicle malfunctioned the previous day.
Anduril confirmed losing one Dive-LD unit but did not consider the incident a major issue.
Dive-LD is designed for reconnaissance, seabed mapping, and mine detection.
Dive-LD is a reusable platform capable of carrying various sensor payloads.
IRGC described the capture as a complex intelligence and operational operation conducted in the early morning.
Iran and Washington have been engaged in mutual attacks on each other's vessels.
For comparison, OceanGate Titan imploded at approximately 3,346 meters (11,000 feet) depth.