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Airbus

An Auto’Mate drone flies in formation with an MRTT during initial capability testing of autonomous guidance and control algorithms. Airbus photo.
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Airbus takes first steps towards ‘swarming drones’ concept

12/04/2023 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4619 Views 0 Comments Airbus, Auto’Mate, drones, MRTT

Airbus Defence and Space and the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Airbus UpNext, have achieved in-flight autonomous guidance and control of a

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Airbus targets private drones

20/09/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4927 Views 0 Comments Airbus, drones, UAV

Airbus Defence and Space is getting serious about an emerging security threat – cheap private drones used with malicious intent.

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Airbus says pilot aid can protect helicopters in brown-out conditions

15/08/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3486 Views 0 Comments Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, helicopters, Sferion

Airbus Defence and Space says its Sferion helicopter pilot aid has now proven its capabilities to protect helicopters in restricted

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