US Army Tests First-Ever Optional Black Hawk Helicopter Amid Major Tech Shift

Tuesday, Mar 24, 2026 2:41 pm ET1min read
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The US Army has received its first optionally-piloted Black Hawk helicopter, the UH-60MX, developed by Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky unit. The aircraft features advanced flight systems for traditional, optionally-piloted, and fully autonomous operations. The UH-60MX will undergo rigorous testing as the Army integrates autonomy into its future fleet, enhancing mission effectiveness and survivability for warfighters.

US Army Tests First-Ever Optional Black Hawk Helicopter Amid Major Tech Shift

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