During the 2010s, the Northrop Grumman X-47B quietly achieved something many believed was still decades away. Designed as a stealthy carrier-capable combat drone, the aircraft successfully performed ...

The Northrop Grumman X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator made its first arrested landing July 10 on the USS George Bush, the Navy has announced. It was the first arrested carrier landing by ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The current drone-centered mission scope is largely surveillance and refueling, as evidenced by a first-of-its-kind MQ-25 Stingray carrier-launched refueler drone now ...

The U.S. Navy’s Northrop Grumman X-47B unmanned combat air system (UCAS) demonstrator completed its first arrested landing at NAS Patuxent River, Md., on May 4. The shore-based test paves the way for ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The bat-wing Navy drone that became the first autonomous aeroplane to take off and land on an aircraft carrier accomplished yet another milestone on Wednesday, becoming the ...