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The U.S. Air Force has described a possible new approach to rescuing downed pilots and wounded soldiers: Air-drop an autonomous aircraft to pick them up and fly them to safety. The idea is disclosed in a solicitation released on May 2 for a “Personnel Recovery/Transport Vehicle” by the Air Force...
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