The Navy's X-47B unmanned fighter has hit yet another milestone, successfully refueling in mid-air over the waters off Maryland and Virginia. With every milestone, the X-47B seems just a little ...

In addition, automated aerial refueling procedures have been under development in recent years and will be of great utility for refueling of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). Required for development of ...

Merlin has entered into an agreement with the United States Air Force (USAF) to develop an unmanned version of Boeing's KC-135 Stratotanker military refueling aircraft, according to Defense Express.

"These systems will initially support the MQ-25 but also future unmanned systems such as Collaborative Combat Aircraft that comprise the Air Wing of the Future." Aerial refueling from the MQ-25 T1 ...

A year later, the Unmanned Combat Air System demonstration project ended. The X-47B was just a demonstration, a proof of concept. However, the project led to the Carrier-Based Aerial Refueling ...

China's first ton-level liquid hydrogen powered electric unmanned vertical takeoff and ... After a single refueling with liquid hydrogen, it can fly continuously for about 4 to 5 hours, covering ...

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has marked a significant milestone in maritime innovation with the successful at-sea refueling of its No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program ...

The US Air Force's MQ-9 Reaper is a remotely operated unmanned aerial vehicle ... the Reaper can stay in the air for about 20 hours without refueling. The MQ-9 Reaper has been involved in a ...