Army Taps Near Earth and Honeywell to Turn Black Hawks Into Self-Flying Cargo Drones

The U.S. Army is retrofitting UH-60L Black Hawks with autonomous flight systems through a $15 million contract with Near Earth Autonomy and Honeywell, aiming to transform them into crew-optional logistics machines. The upgrade focuses on reliable autonomy without pilots or constant data links, expanding mission capabilities in high-risk scenarios.

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