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Boeing to develop spyplane that would stay aloft for 5 years

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Boeing signed an $89 million contract with the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Tuesday to develop a solar-powered, unmanned aircraft that could stay aloft for five years, providing surveillance, intelligence and reconnaissance (blog.seattlepi.com) More...

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microfish
Scott Adair 0
One would have to assume that if it is going to stay aloft for 5 years - it WOULD most certainly be UNMANNED.
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Ronnie Mc 0
I think they should work out they're 787 problems before they start anything else huh?
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Sabian404
Sabian404 0
This will be done by Boeing Defense, Space & Security. BCA deals with the 787...
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