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Marines to Test New Drone

Next month, the U.S. Marine Corps will begin utilizing an autonomous aircraft designed for military resupply missions. Defense contractor Leidos and autonomous aircraft developer Elroy Air announced on Tuesday that they have received approval to demonstrate an autonomous aircraft prototype for the U.S. Navy and Marine Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems program office. The flight testing is scheduled for July at the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Grounds in Arizona. The development and flight testing of...
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