Unmanned Carrier Aircraft Good Idea, Analysts Say

Using an unmanned aircraft for refueling or tanking missions is a good first step toward more advanced missions for the U.S. Navy, analysts say. The fiscal 2017 Pentagon budget request includes about $89 million for what used to be called the Navy’s Unmanned Carrier-Launched Air Surveillance and...

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