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AACUS
Aurora Flight Sciences developed an optionally-piloted autonomous helicopter system under the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Autonomous Aerial Cargo Utility System (AACUS) program. A modified UH-1H was granted FAA certification on October 2017
17-May-18 - Aurora Flight Sciences’ Autonomous Aerial Cargo Utility System, AACUS, recognized with the Howard Hughes Award at the Office of Naval Research (ONR)
17-May-18 - Aurora’s Autonomous Aerial Cargo Utility System (AACUS) successfully delivered cargo to US Marines during an Integrated Training Exercise at Twentynine Palms, California
13-Dec-17 - Aurora Flight Sciences conducted a successful demonstration at US Marine Corps base Quantico of its UH-1H optionally-piloted autonomous helicopter
01-Nov-17 - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted a Special Airworthiness Certificate to Aurora’s optionally-piloted aircraft (OPA) UH-1H Huey helicopter
10-Nov-16 - Aurora Flight Sciences ’s Tactical Autonomous Aerial Logistics System (TALOS), part of the Autonomous Aerial Cargo Utility System (AACUS), will be integrated on a UH-1H Huey helicopter
27-May-16 - Aurora Flight Sciences s Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System (AACUS) is a sensor package that when installed on an aircraft allows for it to be unmanned
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C/N Version Built In this Org In other Org 13907 uh-1h 1977 N432GC : Aurora Flight Science; Sep16 conv to optionally-piloted autonomous helicop+ 249
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