Saturday, May 09, 2009

Boeing to Develop, Fly 'Phantom Ray' Technology Demonstrator

X-45CThe Boeing Company plans to develop and demonstrate an unmanned flying test bed for advanced air system technologies.

The internally funded program, called Phantom Ray, will use the prototype vehicle that Boeing originally developed for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)/U.S. Air Force/U.S. Navy Joint-Unmanned Combat Air System (J-UCAS) program.

The Phantom Ray demonstrator is scheduled to make its first flight in December 2010.

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