Apr 24 2015
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Earlier this week, the badass X-47B drone became the first ever unmanned aircraft to refuel while in the air. Think…
Oct 10 2014
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We've already seen impressive footage of the first ever carrier drone jet launch, the X-47B. But nothing comes close…
Aug 28 2014
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This looks like a scene from a sci-fi game or movie, but it's actually a photo from one of the latest tests of the…
Aug 10 2014
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The days of piloted combat aircraft are quickly coming to an end, soon to be heavily augmented if not outright…
Jul 11 2014
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The Northrop Grumman X-47B carrier-launched drone really feels like the future of aviation in this image taken on…
Jul 10 2013
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One of the most sophisticated drones the world has ever seen landed on an aircraft carrier Wednesday afternoon,…
Jul 10 2013
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It's not often that we get to witness aviation history being made, but when we do, it's often awesome. Such is the…
May 22 2013
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This is China's stealth combat drone, an airplane that seems very similar to the American Northrop Grumman X-47B.…
May 14 2013
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You are about to witness a historical event: the first drone jet ever launched from an aircraft carrier. In a few…
Dec 10 2012
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Witness, the beginning of a new era: the X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System on the flight deck of the USS Harry S.…
Aug 8 2012
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As the role UAVs in the US military expands, the demands placed on these unmanned platforms grow as well. One of the…
Jun 14 2012
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When this happened in Kansas in broad daylight, people gathered along the road to watch in awe what they thought…
Jan 27 2012
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X-47B, all ice, no man. The deadliest drone in the US arsenal, a stealth killer. I have seen dozens of photos.…
Dec 19 2011
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An UFO was seen on top of a military truck four days ago travelling down US 77, said residents of Cowley County,…
Oct 28 2011
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UAV's are big, but they're not jet big—something the Navy's trying to correct with its X-47B, which aims to…
Feb 16 2011
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After completing its first flight on February 4 at Edwards AFB, here is a new video showing the US Navy's X-47B…
Feb 7 2011
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Northrop Grumman's X-47B is ready. On Friday it completed a 29 minute test flight over Edwards Air Force Base,…
Mar 25 2010
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Northrop Grumman's X-47B is getting closer to flight. The 62.1-foot wingspan unmanned aerial vehicle may populate…