In this context, there is a need for all kinds of drones," Emmanuel Huberdeau, spokesperson for Airbus Helicopters division, told AFP. The model is already in service with the French Navy. "There's also a need for certain non-disposable drone missions, capable of operating in challenging environments... that will be able to return or carry out missions further afield," he added. - 'Solution for the future' -Airbus's strategy essentially involves fusing cooperation on drones and copters, said Victor Gerin-Roze, programme director at Airbus Helicopters. For example, the French navy uses the VSR700 drone derived from the small Cabri G2 helicopter for surveillance and reconnaissance.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha April 03, 2026 04:38 UTC