The UAVs were the first significant advancements in UCAS and performed numerous firsts, like an autonomous landing on an ...

The X-47B, an unmanned combat vehicle built as a demonstration aircraft for the U.S. Navy, had its inaugural flight at California's Edwards Air Force Base on February 4, 2011.

it does mark the first occasion it's done so alongside active-duty aircraft, like the F/A-18 Hornet, making this a significant milestone in the UCAV's development. The US Navy's X-47B, its carrier ...

The Navy's X-47B unmanned fighter has hit yet another ... flight will increase the range and flexibility of future unmanned aircraft platforms, ultimately extending carrier power projection ...

Drones, such as the U.S. Navy’s formidable stealth drone, the X-47B, have become a prominent part of warfare. However, the craft is no longer used by the U.S. military. Vigorous trials of the X ...

A sophisticated drone winging over California while data-linked with a control station far away in Maryland has just laid the foundation for the US Navy’s future carrier air wings. It’s about time.

Derived from the Russian Su-27 jet design, the iconic twin-seat strike ... The Chinese drone drew comparisons to the short-lived X-47B UCAV, which was developed by American aerospace and defense ...