June 25, 2005 The Boeing X-45A unmanned aircraft continues to impress in trials as it showcases its ability to adapt to a realistic and changing wartime operational environment. During a recent test ...

A prototype of a pilotless fighter jet that would autonomously attack an enemy and return to base made its first flight Wednesday, taking a major step toward revolutionizing the way battles will be ...

Boeing's X-45A unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV)demonstrator will release a precision-guided bomb from its internal weapons bay for the first time in late March or early April. The launch, to hit a ...

The X-45A is part of an elite group of aircraft that were tested in the skies above Mojave Diane Tedeschi The X-45A Vehicle 1 has two internal weapons bays. A small team of engineers constructed the ...

Vehicle set to be joined by second demonstrator ready to begin Block 2 multi-vehicle testing in mid-2003 The Boeing X-45A unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) is poised to resume flying and will be ...

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) gained confidence in its concept for new unmanned combat aircraft during testing that wrapped up last month, according to the agency official ...

FROM the Red Baron to Top Gun, fighter pilots have always been regarded as glamorous figures. But a new aircraft, testing of which is about to begin at the Dryden Flight Research Centre in the Mojave ...

The first guided weapon drop from Boeing's X-45A unmanned combat air vehicle prototype is expected within the next two weeks, according to Mike Francis, director of the Joint Unmanned Combat Air ...

FARNBOROUGH, England - "We've installed our electric brake system on the Boeing X-45A Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle [UCAV], flown it, and more importantly, landed and stopped," according to a Honeywell ...