Sikorsky unveiled its newest Black Hawk helicopter on Monday, which no longer requires a pilot to fly it, making it effectively a large drone.
The new S-70UAS U-Hawk, which was on display at this week’s Association of the United States Army exposition in Washington, D.C. , has 25% more cargo space than a typical Black Hawk because it doesn’t need a cockpit, any seats, or crew stations.
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The prototype on display on Monday featured an uncrewed ground vehicle and a ramp leading from the front, as well as another compartment with small- or medium-ra