Elvis (the helicopter) is cheating death by becoming a drone
Elvis (the helicopter) is cheating death by becoming a drone Kelsey Atherton © Provided by Popular Science Elvis is on the right. The makers of an old workhorse helicopter named Elvis are converting their venerable flying machine into an autonomous robot. Aircraft maker Erickson and helicopter giant Sikorsky are working together to retrofit the cargo helicopter into a flying robot, one that could both fight forest fires and resupply military missions, all without risking the life of an onboard pilot. Elvis is an S-64 Air Crane, the commercial adaption of a military cargo he...
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