USA won’t fly troops into battle aboard pilotless helicopters

UH-60A "Autonomous Hawk"

The US Army has no plans to ferry troops into war zones aboard unmanned helicopters, but will push autonomous and remote-controlled flight technology for cargo delivery, although it's not a near-term priority, service officials say.

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