The Royal Navy’s first crewless helicopter has completed successful ground trials, bringing the aircraft one step closer to taking to the skies. The full sized demonstrator, known as Proteus, has undergone extensive testing of its engines, systems and rotor blades at Leonardo’s Yeovil facility, the long standing home of British helicopter manufacturing. Proteus was designed … Continue reading British Innovation: Proteus Crewless Helicopter Nears First Flight After Successful Royal Navy Ground Trials