Airbus H145 Militarization Advances With Weapons And Autonomy Trials

H145 rotorcraft

Airbus sees demand growing in Europe for an armed and autonomous version of the H145M.

Credit: Anthony Pecchi/Airbus
Airbus will be busy in the coming weeks as it strives to achieve its decade-long aspiration to transform the Airbus H145 civil helicopter into an armed and autonomous military aircraft. The OEM plans to qualify the first tranche of long-range missiles in Europe on the military version of the light...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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