The Boeing X-45 unmanned combat air vehicle is a concept demonstrator for a "next generation" of completely autonomous military aircraft, developed by Boeing's Phantom Works. …

Oct 28, 2009 · X-45A Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle, or UCAV, technology demonstration aircraft in flight during its first flight at Edwards Air Force Base, California. NASA/Jim Ross Dryden …

May 13, 2003 · The Boeing joint unmanned combat air system X-45 is an unmanned combat air vehicle being developed for strike missions such as Suppression of Enemy Air Defence …

Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld has identified unmanned vehicles as one of the key types of systems in his campaign to trans-form the American military for wars of the future.

Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Boeing X-45 Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) Prototype including pictures.

The two vehicles involved in J-UCAS were the Boeing X-45 and Northrop Grumman X-47A Pegasus, [2] originally part of UCAV and UCAV-N respectively. [1][3] J-UCAS was managed …

First flown in 2002, the X-45A was the first modern UAV designed specifically for combat strike missions. The stealthy, swept-wing jet has fully retractable landing gear and a composite, fiber …

The Boeing X-45 is a proof-of-concept technology demonstrator developed in partnership with DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) for a long-established aviation group …

Jan 29, 2013 · The Boeing X-45 unmanned combat air vehicle is a concept demonstrator for a next generation of completely autonomous military aircraft, developed by Boeing's Phantom …

The DARPA/Air Force/Boeing X-45A technology demonstration aircraft completed its first flight on 22 May 2002. Multi-aircraft testing will begin in 2003 when a second X-45A becomes …