Airbus introduces U145 uncrewed helicopter
Airbus Helicopters introduced the U145, an autonomous uncrewed derivative of the H145 designed primarily for high-volume cargo missions.
Evidence notes
- Airbus displayed a full-scale U145 mock-up at ILA Berlin.
- The aircraft removes the physical cockpit and adds a cargo nose door, foldable loading table and dedicated cargo floor.
- A safety-pilot maiden flight was planned for the end of 2026, with entry into service targeted for the beginning of the next decade.
Company context
Diversified aerospace group building commercial aircraft, helicopters, defence systems, satellites and uncrewed aircraft.