(Update)
The X-47B lands at NAS Pax River after completing the first launch from an aircraft carrier.
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Category: UAV
Clear photo of Li Jian UCAV
A clear photo of the Li Jian (Sharp Sword) UCAV has emerged. The drone is allegedly designed by Shenyang Aircraft Design Institute and produced by Hongdu Aviation Industry. It is currently under testing at Nanchang.
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ScanEagle delivered to JGSDF
Insitu Pacific has delivered a single ScanEagle UAV to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) of Japan.
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Israel Heron fleet grounded after crash
Israel has grounded its Heron UAV fleet after one went downed over the Mediterranean Sea on May 11.
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U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s hydrogen-powered UAV airborne for 48 hours
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Ion Tiger UAV broke its previous flight record by staying airborne for 48 hours and 1 minute on Apr. 16-18. The previous record was 26 hours and 2 minutes set in 2009.
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