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Key FactsLeonardo Reveals Uncrewed Proteus Demonstrator
Jan 7, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: aviationweek.com
  • Leonardo Helicopters revealed the design of the uncrewed rotorcraft on January 7, 2025.

  • The Proteus flight planned for this summer has not been confirmed as completed.

  • The Proteus is designed for a weight of three metric tons.

  • Its design includes a shrouded anti-torque system and a five-bladed main rotor.
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