May 21, 2009

Phantom Ray Testing for War

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Check the skies in December of next year and you may see a Phantom Ray on its way to war. Based on the military's X-45C, the UCAS-D prototype drone will soon undergo lab testing of its capabilities which include electronic attack, hunter killer and autonomous aerial refueling. If all goes well, after the 2010 first flight, 10 more have been scheduled.

Via gizmag

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Posted by Sheila Franklin at May 21, 2009 9:12 PM
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