Soldier flies drone Black Hawk from tablet in training first for optionally piloted helicopter
It a first, Sikorsky's OPV Black Hawk conducted a mission entirely planned and controlled by soldiers outside the platform.
U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. uses a tablet to command the Sikorsky OPV Black Hawk to autonomously transport a 2,900-pound water buffalo sling load for the first time during Northern Strike in Michigan. (photo credit: LOCKHEED SIKORSKY)ByCOREY DICKSTEIN, STARS & STRIPES/TNSUpdated:
