Airbus successfully conducted the first demonstration flight of its uncrewed 'Bird of Prey' interceptor drone in northern Germany, autonomously detecting, classifying, and engaging a kamikaze drone target using a Mark I air-to-air missile. The system is designed to operate within NATO's air defense networks as a cost-effective solution against mass aerial threats.
Airbus Demonstrates Autonomous 'Bird of Prey' Interceptor Drone
Airbus successfully conducted the first demonstration flight of its uncrewed 'Bird of Prey' interceptor drone in northern Germany, autonomously detecting, classifying, and engaging a kamikaze drone target using a Mark I air-to-air missile. The system is designed to operate within NATO's air defense networks as a cost-effective solution against mass aerial threats. This development has significant implications for aviation industry stakeholders, including airlines, manufacturers, and regulatory

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