MQ-25
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Navy/USMC
Boeing Wins $47 Million Contract To Start First MQ-25 LRIP
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded Boeing [BA] a $47 million advance acquisition contract on Sept. 28 to prepare to build and deliver the low-rate initial production (LRIP) Lot […]
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Unmanned Systems
Boeing Simulates Virtual MQ-25 Open Architecture Manned-Unmannned Teaming
Boeing [BA] recently conducted a digital simulation of an open autonomy architecture to have manned Navy aircraft control MQ-25A Stingray unmanned carrier-based tankers, the company said on Tuesday. In this […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Looking At More Unmanned Aircraft Types For Future Carrier Air Wing
The Navy is developing several unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as it works on the air wing of the future for aircraft carriers beyond the unmanned carrier-based tanker it expects to […]
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MQ-25 Finishes Non-Flight Carrier Demo Tests
The Navy successfully controlled the unmanned MQ-25A Stingray tanker aircraft on an aircraft carrier for the first time in non-flight deck handling demonstration tests aboard the aircraft carrier USS George […]
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Navy/USMC
MQ-25 Boards CVN-77 For Non-Flight Tests
The Boeing [BA] MQ-25A Stingray test asset arrived on the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) aircraft carrier for non-flight handling tests on Nov. 30, the Navy said last week. The […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Aviation Plan Aims To Save $300 Million Annually, No Talk Of Light Carriers
The Navy’s latest future aviation vision plans expects the service to save $300 million annually due to a maintenance effort and leaves out earlier consideration of adding a light carrier […]
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Navy/USMC
MQ-25 Test Aircraft Conducts First F-35C Refueling
Boeing’s [BA] MQ-25A Stingray unmanned carrier-based tanker test asset, called T1, conducted the first unmanned aerial refueling with a Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35C Joint Strike Fighter for the Navy on […]
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Unmanned Systems
U.S. Navy Refuels E-2D with MQ-25A Test Aircraft
In the U.S. Navy’s second unmanned tanking flight since June using the Boeing [BA] MQ-25A T1 test aircraft, the latter refueled a Northrop Grumman [NOC] E-2D Advanced Hawkeye on Aug. […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Establishing Two MQ-25 Squadrons For Detachments, Plans To Refuel Test E-2
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The Navy plans to establish two MQ-25A Stingray unmanned carrier-based tanker squadrons to deploy detachments to aircraft carriers and will next conduct a test refuel on […]
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MQ-25 Model Conducts First Unmanned Aerial Refueling
The Boeing [BA] MQ-25A test asset, called T-1, conducted the first ever unmanned tanker to manned aircraft aerial refueling operation last week, the Navy announced June 7. This flight demonstration […]
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