French DGA Qualifies VTOL Variant of Airbus Helicopters' U010 Aliaca
France's Directorate General of Armaments qualified the vertical take-off and landing variant of the U010 Aliaca uncrewed aerial system.
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The French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) qualified the VTOL variant of the U010 Aliaca, a tactical uncrewed aerial system associated with Airbus Helicopters, Airbus said.
Key details
- The qualification covers the vertical take-off and landing variant.
- The U010 Aliaca is a tactical uncrewed aerial system associated with Airbus Helicopters.
The French DGA qualified the vertical take-off and landing variant of the U010 Aliaca.
Why it matters
The qualification gives the VTOL configuration a formal status from France’s armaments directorate, marking a development for the Aliaca program.
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