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Lockheed Martin’s TR-X high-altitude UAV needs 10 years and $3.8 billion to develop

Posted on March 18, 2016March 17, 2016 by alert5

A stealthy unmanned high-altitude, single-engined tactical reconnaissance aircraft proposed by Lockheed Martin would require 10 years and cost approximately $3.8 billion to develop, the company concedes.

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Graphic: Lockheed Martin
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Skunk Works head said USN should select flying wing design for MQ-25

Posted on March 17, 2016March 17, 2016 by alert5

The executive vice president and general manager of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Advanced Development Programs (ADP) a.k.a Skunk Works said the U.S. Navy should pick a flying wing design from the start for the MQ-25 program.

US Navy's X-47B, AV-2, Bureau # 168064, of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Two Three (VX-23), conduct Air-to-Air Refueling (AAR) over the Chesapeake Bay on 16 April 2015.  VX-23 is part of the Naval Test Wing Atlantic in Naval Air Station Patuxent River,
Photo: U.S. Navy
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Unmanned Warrior 2016 to be held of Scottish Coast in October

Posted on March 16, 2016March 16, 2016 by alert5

For the first time at Exercise Joint Warrior, a segment of the exercise will involved purely unmanned air and underwater vehicles.

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Photo: Royal Navy
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Pentagon admits flying drones over U.S. on non-military missions

Posted on March 11, 2016March 10, 2016 by alert5

Under a Freedom of Information Act request, the Pentagon has admitted that its UAVs have flown over U.S. territory for non-military missions.

RQ-4 aides Japan earthquake relief operations
By John Schwab [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Russia’s Eastern Military District now has 5 Orlan-10 UAVs

Posted on March 11, 2016March 10, 2016 by alert5

An unmanned aerial vehicle unit of Russia’s Eastern Military District in the Sakhalin Region is now equipped with five Orlan-10 drones.

UAV Orlan-10
By Mike1979 Russia (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons

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