Boeing’s Rotary UAV Contender Aims To Set Records in Tests

Credit: BOEING/BOB SCHNEIDER
Boeing is poised to attempt a brace of world record endurance flights with its A160T Hummingbird unmanned air vehicle after installing new safeguards to prevent a flight control system failure which led to the loss of a prototype last December. The accident put a three-month hold on an already...

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