The Northrop Grumman X-47B is a demonstration unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) designed for aircraft carrier-based operations.

1 day ago · The X-47B is a tailless, strike fighter-sized unmanned aircraft developed by Northrop Grumman as part of the U.S. Navy's Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) Carrier …

Apr 29, 2023 · The X-47B of the U.S. Navy was a particularly formidable stealth drone, but it's no longer in use by the military. Here's why.

Feb 19, 2021 · The X-47B is an unmanned combat air system carrier (UCAS) offered by Northrop Grumman for the US Navy (USN). The strike fighter size unmanned aircraft successfully …

Apr 12, 2023 · Between 2011-15, the Northrop Grumman X-47B was tested as the US Navy's first inquiry into unmanned aircraft. This is where it is now.

Oct 6, 2024 · The MQ-47 (X-47B) is an exciting leap forward in drone technology being developed by Northrop Grumman for the US Navy. Poised to enhance naval operations significantly by …

The unmanned aircraft’s specifications are impressive; shaped like a bat, tailless, and bearing a wingspan of 62 feet, the X-47B was designed to be a long-range vehicle that could operate at a...

May 6, 2015 · Retired in April 2015, the U.S. Navy’s two Northrop Grumman X-47B unmanned air vehicles – known by their call signs as Salty Dog 501 and Salty Dog 502 – represent the most …

On 10 July 2013, the X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator (UCAS-D) completed its first-ever carrier-based arrested landing on board USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) off the...

May 6, 2013 · The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator completes its first shore-based arrested landing, or "trap", at Patuxent River, Md. The unmanned aircraft used its …