K-MAX Makes Its First Unmanned Flights In Afghanistan

The U.S. Marine Corps has taken a huge step toward attaining an unmanned cargo lift capability in Afghanistan. On Dec. 15 and 16, the Corps flew two unmanned K-MAX helicopter test flights “out to one of the forward operating bases without a load,” Lockheed Martin’s Jeffrey Brown tells Aviation Week...

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