C-130J Autonomy. Boston’s Merlin, Inc., said that it has completed Critical Design Review of autonomous C-130J aircraft for U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM). “The milestone supports a demonstration of Merlin’s C-130 autonomous capability development, showcasing the potential reduction in crew workload through all phases of flight,” according to Merlin. In June, 2024, SOCOM said that it had awarded Merlin a five-year up to $105 million contract to provide advanced automation for the C-130 as a step toward such features for special operations forces fixed wing aircraft.

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