Giant Drone To Attempt Landing on Aircraft Carrier

[W.G.Ewald]

Giant Naval Drone To Attempt Landing on Aircraft Carrier - US News and World Report

Top Navy brass will be focused on the U.S.S. George H.W. Bush Wednesday, as the service tries for the first time to land a drone the size of a fighter jet aboard an aircraft carrier.

The experimental aircraft, the X-47B, will take off from Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Maryland and land on the carrier, which is stationed off the coast of Virginia.

 

[W.G.Ewald]

Navy Drone Completes First-Ever Carrier Landing

 

[Ray]

So, it need not fly from Afghanistan to targets in Pakistan and instead be launched from international waters!

Not good news for Pakistan.

 

[SPIEZ]

The future of warfare has arrived.

As usual USA leads the way forward

 

[Neeraj Mathur]

Full video

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Short video

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