Autonomous Black Hawk completes logistics and rescue missions without pilots
Sikorsky and DARPA demonstrated an uninhabited Black Hawk autonomously flying cargo delivery, sling-load diversion, and simulated casualty-evacuation missions.
TOWARD DOOM58confidence 98/100
Why it moved the index
The completed missions demonstrated consequential aircraft autonomy across logistics, dynamic replanning, sling-load delivery, and casualty evacuation without onboard pilots. The demonstration remained a military experiment rather than routine deployment.
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- R1Toward 58 · confidence 98
New November 2022 multi-mission autonomy demonstration distinct from the February first uninhabited flight.
12 Aug 2026