Autonomous model will initially focus on cargo transport and could take on civil and military missions in the next decade
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Autonomous SA200 helicopter cleared for production after advanced tests
Australian company SYOS Aerospace has announced that its autonomous SA200 helicopter has been cleared for serial production after completing an extensive fully autonomous testing campaign.
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Sikorsky and Robinson Unmanned win $15.5 million contract with the U.S. Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps has awarded Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, a $15.5 million contract to advance the Medium Aerial Resupply Vehicle – Expeditionary Logistics program, known as MARV-EL.
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U.S. tests pilotless helicopter that can deliver supplies to troops in combat
MQ-72C Lakota Connector advanced in testing with autonomous flight, obstacle avoidance, and safe landing, reinforcing the U.S. Marine Corps’ focus on pilotless logistics for high-risk zones.
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Black Hawk capable of autonomous flight enters the U.S. Army fleet
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, announced on Monday, March 23, 2026, the delivery to the United States Army of the experimental UH-60MX Black Hawk helicopter fully integrated with the MATRIX autonomy suite, a technology that enables operations with automated assistance, optionally piloted flight, and progress toward increasingly autonomous missions.
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Lockheed Martin tests autonomous Black Hawk remotely controlled via tablet
During the Northern Strike 25-2 exercises, a non-qualified sergeant successfully operated the autonomous system of the OPV Black Hawk helicopter using only a tablet.
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T1400: China’s New Heavy Helicopter Promises to Revolutionize Civil and Military Missions
The first flight of the unmanned heavy helicopter T1400, developed by Harbin United Aircraft Technology Co., Ltd, took place in Harbin on October 30, marking a significant milestone in China’s aviation industry.
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Video: Sikorsky unveils the U-Hawk – the unmanned version of the legendary Black Hawk at AUSA 2025
Sikorsky, a division of Lockheed Martin, presented the S-70UAS U-Hawk during AUSA 2025 in Washington — a fully unmanned version of the legendary UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter.
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