UCAS-D Carrier Demo Nears End

Credit: U.S. Navy
Within the next couple of months, the U.S. Navy/Northrop Grumman X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator (UCAS-D) team plans to wind up the program by recovering one of the two air vehicles on an aircraft carrier in a Navy test range area 100 mi. off the Virginia coast. In test flights May 14...

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