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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A European arms maker flew what the Royal Navy called "the UK's first truly autonomous full-size helicopter." Leonardo's Proteus ...

A European arms maker flew what the Royal Navy called "the UK's first truly autonomous full-size helicopter." Leonardo's Proteus demonstrator has completed its maiden flight. The move comes after ...