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Where Boeing stands in Unmanned Systems Boeing is currently participating in several Unmanned Systems projects, ranging from an unmanned combat helicopter to a small high-endurance surveillance vehicle.
X-45C Unmanned Combat Air VehicleIn response the evolving needs of the U.S. Air Force and the U.S Navy, Boeing is modifying its earlier X-45C Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle designs for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy, respectively, to develop the X-45C system capable of meeting the demonstration objectives of both services. Boeing's modified concept will be called the X-45C, both for the Air Force and the Navy. Meanwhile, two X-45A demonstrators will continue with a flight-test program designed to demonstrate UCAV capabilities for conducting suppression of enemy air defense missions. X-45C Unmanned Combatsource and references: www.boeing.com |