In Brief: Boeing X-45A UCAV makes 14-min. first flight

Staff May 23, 2002
UCAV FLIES: Boeing's X-45A Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) completed its first test flight May 22 at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The flight lasted 14 minutes, Boeing said. Engineers with the company's Phantom Works division conducted the test to assess the aircraft's basic flight systems.

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.

 

 

Related Content

Rocket Lab Selected For Victus Nox Follow-On Mission