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Northrop X-47B perform maiden autonomous aerial refueling

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Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Navy successfully demonstrated fully autonomous aerial refueling (AAR) with the X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration (UCAS-D) aircraft on April 22, marking the first time in history that an unmanned aircraft has refueled in-flight. (www.aviationanalysis.net) More...

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