U.S. Navy Approves MQ-25 Low-Rate Production

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Boeing's MQ-25 Stingray during test flight.

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The U.S. Navy announced May 19 it has greenlit the Boeing MQ-25 uncrewed refueling tanker for low-rate initial production shortly after the aircraft notched its first flight. Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao announced the Milestone C approval on May 19, with an LRIP Lot 1 contract for three aircraft...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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