Northrop Studies Naval VTOL Unmanned Cargo Aircraft

PARIS AIR SHOW — Northrop Grumman is studying a vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) unmanned cargo aircraft concept called Wild Thing. The fan-in-wing vehicle is designed to operate from any aviation-capable U.S. Navy ship, carrying payloads up to 10,000 pounds. The concept has been tested in wind...

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