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Autonomous combat aircraft to be developed by HENSOLDT and Helsing

February 13, 2026

LONDON, United Kingdom. HENSOLDT and Helsing signed a strategic partnership to develop an artificial intelligence-enabled autonomous combat air system built around Helsing’s CA-1 Europa aircraft, the companies announced in a statement.

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