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Airbus ATTOL Autonomous Takeoff Test

Airbus · Demo · YouTube title: ATTOL: Autonomous Taxiing, Take-Off and Landing test flight
Why it's here

Cited in autonomy debates as evidence that autonomous take-off aircraft exist and as an example of vision-based line following.

What it covers

Short Airbus footage of its ATTOL project, in which a test aircraft performed a fully automatic, vision-based take-off at Toulouse-Blagnac. The crew ran eight take-offs over several hours.