The second Darpa/Boeing X-50A

The second Darpa/Boeing X-50A Dragonfly canard rotor/wing drone demonstrator crashed on Apr. 12 at the Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz., destroying the aircraft and halting the test program. Two Dragonflies were built, and the first one crashed on its third hover flight on Mar. 23, 2004 (AW&ST Dec. 12...

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