U.S. And European Unmanned Combat Aircraft Demonstrators Advance

Credit: NORTHROP GRUMMAN
When Northrop Grumman’s X‑47B takes to the air early this year, unmanned-aircraft development will enter a new phase. Two of the naval unmanned combat air system (UCAS) demonstrators are being built to prove that a stealthy, tailless aircraft can operate autonomously on and around a carrier. Sea...

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