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VSR-700 autonomous take-off and landing capabilities tested at sea

Trials were conducted using an OPV based on a modified Guimbal Cabri G2 helicopter

Airbus Helicopters has begun trialing autonomous take-off and landing capabilities at sea for the VSR-700, an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) being developed in the frame of the SDAM (Système de drone aérien de la Marine) programme, conducted by the DGA (Direction générale de l’Armement - the French Armament General Directorate) for the French Navy. Trials were conducted using an optionally piloted vehic...

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Marignane, France, 03/28/2022 10:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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