The modernized capability makes the helicopter more stable — especially in low-visibility environments — while also automating difficult flight maneuvers. According to the Army, the system will reduce cognitive loads for pilots and allow crews to focus on more complex tasks while on missions.
“The French Navy was among the first European naval forces to operationally integrate the CAMCOPTER S-100 into its shipborne operations. This follow-on order reflects the system’s capabilities, as well as maturity and the confidence placed in its performance at sea. "
The exercises proved a complete success, showcasing the robust performance of UAV Navigation–Grupo Oesía’s autonomous control system and the significant operational advantages of next‑generation unmanned maritime USV platforms such as NEWT21’s FOG USV.
Combat-proven for over a decade, BAE Systems’ APKWS laser guidance kit redefines low cost, affordable precision munitions by hitting targets with pinpoint accuracy and minimal collateral damage – delivering critical lethality when it matters most.
Developed in collaboration with Aviation Design, the One-Way Effector was designed for scalable, low-cost mass production, with MBDA stating they were prepared to manufacture up to 1,000 units per month by leveraging automotive industry facilities.