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Guardsman learns to fly autonomous Black Hawk in less than an hour [...] The modular system will improve reliability and sustainability by making it possible for soldiers to perform field-level maintenance, according to Williams. It will also allow the Army to “continuously improve the system over time” without replacing the full unit.

The counter-drone E-HEL contract is for more than 26 laser weapons units total, according to AeroVironment vice president of Directed Energy, John Garrity, who indicated the initial system is on target for 2027 delivery.