Worst Nightmare for America's Enemies! U.S. Navy X-47B Drone Could Be Reborn
Two years ago, the U.S. Navy made a ridiculously unforced error. This year, Northrop Grumman is going to try to help them fix it.
In 2013, Northrop Grumman's X-47B unmanned aerial vehicle became the first "drone" fighter jet to both launch from and land on an aircraft carrier deck. Over the ensuing two years, X-47B successfully completed 37 landings aboard U.S. aircraft carriers, "and multiple catapult launches, arrested landings, and planned autonomous wave-offs." The wind was at Northrop's back, and it was well on its way to inventing a drone air wing for the Navy.
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