How the 64-year-old Chinook taught itself to land with no pilot at the controls

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Army Chinook makes first landing without a pilot

As the Army looks to cut 6,000 pilots and aviation crew, the Chinook is the second current Army helicopter modified to fly without a pilot. By Nicholas Slayton Published Apr 23, 2026 8:00 AM EDT Add ...
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The Army just turned the Chinook landing into a software problem, and that shift could reshape how risky military helicopter missions are flown

A U.S. Army CH-47F Chinook has completed a fully automated final approach and landing in a recent Boeing flight test, with no pilot interaction during that phase. Boeing says its Approach-to-X ...