VSR700 tested at sea in full operational configuration
Airbus Helicopters and the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) tested the unmanned aerial system (UAS) VSR700 for the first time in an operational configuration from…
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VSR700 autonomous take-off and landing capabilities tested at sea
Marignane, Airbus Helicopters has begun trialing autonomous take-off and landing capabilities at sea for the VSR700, an unmanned aerial system (UAS) being developed in the…
France orders H225Ms and VSR700 prototype in support of helicopter industry
Marignane, 15 April, 2021 – The French Minister of Armed Forces, Florence Parly, has announced that the Armament General Directorate (DGA) has signed an order to purchase…
VSR700 prototype performs first autonomous free flight
The prototype of Airbus Helicopters’ VSR700 unmanned aerial system (UAS) has performed its first free flight. The VSR700 performed a ten minute flight at a…
VSR700 prototype performs first flight
Next generation defence innovation for 21st century navies The prototype of Airbus Helicopters’ VSR700 unmanned aerial system has performed its first flight at a drone test…
Airbus Helicopters VSR700 demonstrator flies unmanned
Performs compliance flight without safety pilot onboard Marignane – The Airbus Helicopters VSR700 demonstrator took off for a fully unmanned autonomous flight at the military airbase…
Airbus built first demonstrator of a rotary-wing drone for a warship
Paris, The DGA (Direction Générale de l’Armement) has just awarded a contract for technology development in the field of rotary-wing drones to the Naval Group and…
VSR700 rotary-wing UAV brings eyes beyond the horizon
What is going on beyond the horizon? It’s a crucial question for any ship captain. In the past, sailors would climb to the crow’s nest…
Airbus Helicopter VSR700 demonstrator performs first autonomous flights
Validating technologies on an Optionally Piloted Vehicle (OPV) demonstrator Paris, France, 19 June 2017 – Airbus Helicopters recently started autonomous flight trials of a VSR700…