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Navy’s autonomous refueling drone completes first flight

Developers Boeing and the U.S. Navy say they successfully completed the first two-hour test flight of an operational model.
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U.S. Navy’s First Aircraft Carrier-Based Refueling Drone Flies for the First Time

The U.S. Navy and defense contractor Boeing announced the first complete test flight of the MQ-25A Stingray aerial refueling drone.
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Boeing’s MQ-25A ‘Stingray’ Drone Just Finished Its First Test Flight

Unlike the Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft, the Stingray is not built to aid manned fighters in air-to-air combat; its role is far more crucial for naval operations.

How An F/A-18 Pilot Can Command The Navy's New MQ-25 Stingray Drone From Their Own Cockpit

The paradigm change coming to the flight deck.

First flight of US drone which can refuel fighter jets mid-air

The MQ-25A Stingray will refuel warplanes in mid-flight, allowing them to carry out longer missions.