Huge US military 'Manta Ray' sea drone spotted on Google Earth at California naval base

• A US military uncrewed underwater vehicle can be seen on Google Earth at a naval base in California.
• The giant "Manta Ray" sea drone completed water testing in early 2024.
• Footage of the drone in action was recently shared by maker Northrop Grumman.

The US military's giant "Manta Ray" sea drone has been spotted on Google Earth at a naval base in California.

Satellite images show the drone at Naval Base Ventura County in Oxnard, close to Los Angeles.

Footage of the drone taken during water testing earlier this year was also recently shared by manufacturer Northrop Grumman on YouTube.