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Firehawk Autonomy Development Moves Ahead

Summary by AVweb
Sikorsky has entered a five-year agreement with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to develop and test autonomous aerial firefighting technologies for the S-70i Firehawk helicopter. The effort will focus on reducing pilot workload, improving situational awareness and expanding the ability of crews to operate in difficult wildfire conditions.  The program builds on demonstrations conducted in April, when Sikorsky…
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AVweb broke the news in on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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