BLUF
The fully autonomous S-70UAS “U-Hawk,” has around 25% more cargo space and advanced MATRIX autonomy, marking a major step in uncrewed rotary capability for logistics, ISR, and multi-mission utility. Able to launch swarms of drones.Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the implications of autonomous rotary-wing logistics and ISR capabilities for future ADF sustainment and mission support.
- Recognise how retrofitting legacy platforms with autonomy and fly-by-wire systems can extend fleet life and reduce crew risk.
- Appreciate the growing role of uncrewed systems integration across air, land, and joint domains for enhanced operational flexibility and resilience.
