Royal Navy Successfully Tests Proteus, Its First Full-Size Autonomous Anti-Submarine Helicopter

The Royal Navy successfully tested its first full-size autonomous helicopter, which poses a threat to any submarines lying in the North Atlantic. Proteus, Leonardo’s technology demonstrator, flew for the first time on January 16, 2026, at the Predannack airport in Cornwall. This autonomous helicopter was created as part of a £60 million program that has [...]

Jan 21, 2026 0 1

Royal Navy Successfully Tests Proteus, Its First Full-Size Autonomous Anti-Submarine Helicopter

The Royal Navy successfully tested its first full-size autonomous helicopter, which poses a threat to any submarines lying in the North Atlantic. Proteus, Leonardo’s technology demonstrator, flew for the first time on January 16, 2026, at the Predannack airport in Cornwall. This autonomous helicopter was created as part of a £60 million program that has [...]

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