As of June 2025, the first successful test of an autonomous Leonardo AW139 helicopter was conducted, marking a significant advancement for high-risk operations. This helicopter is intended for marine logistics, medevac, and humanitarian missions, minimizing risk to pilots while maintaining human oversight. NATO, established in 1949, includes 32 member countries committed to collective defense and democracy. Helicopters are pivotal assets in NATO, fulfilling essential roles in military operations and humanitarian efforts, underscoring their importance to the effectiveness of member nations' military forces.
The first successful test flight of an autonomous Leonardo AW139 helicopter occurred in June 2025, showcasing advancements in self-flying technology for high-risk operations.
Helicopters are versatile military assets, playing crucial roles in humanitarian missions and support fire for troops, significantly enhancing military effectiveness across NATO forces.
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