Boeing developing fuel cell-based propulsion system for UAVs

Under a recent contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Boeing Co. is developing a fuel cell-based propulsion system for future unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that could fly as early as 2004. The $300,000 contract, awarded late last year, covers Phase 1 of a three...

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