X-47B Begins Pax Tests

Northrop Grumman's X-47B unnamed combat aircraft system demonstrator is a step closer to landing on a carrier after its first flight from the U.S. Navy's test center at NAS Paxutent River, Md. During the 36-min. flight over Chesapeake Bay on July 29, Air Vehicle 2 reached 7,500-ft. altitude and 180...

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