Second AF UCAV demonstrator has successful first flight
The second X-45A Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) demonstrator successfully completed its first flight Nov. 21 at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. After taking off from a dry lakebed, the demonstrator flew for 29 minutes, reaching an airspeed of 195 knots and an altitude of 7,500 feet. The purpose...
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