Airbus Helicopters launches uncrewed U145 autonomous helicopter based on the H145 platform; first flight targeted for end-2026 w
Airbus Helicopters has formally introduced the U145, an uncrewed, autonomous variant of its H145 light-twin. The company targets a first flight later this year and positions the programme for early-2030s service entry, framing the aircraft for cargo supply operations and broader missions including military roles such as scouting, surveillance, and crewed-uncrewed teaming.