The U.S. military really, really wants the world to see its autonomous Black Hawk helicopter

Awesome, yet slightly terrifying.
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A Black hawk helicopter taking flight without a pilot
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An autonomous UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter completed its first successful flight test over a military base in Kentucky. With a proprietary system developed by DARPA, the chopper flew effortlessly for 30 minutes without a pilot onboard.

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