Unmanned aerial vehicle for the first time in history spent an airdraft aircraft, reports The Drive.
Filling the prototype of the MQ-25 Stingray Fighter F / A-18F Super Hornet F / A-18F Super Hornet (Navy) of the USA took place in the sky over the state of Illinois. There was about 4.5 hours in the air of the CAPP. The airplane from the drone received approximately 150 kilograms of fuel, writes Lenta.ru.
The Drive notes that the first MQ-25 stingray should receive George Bush type Nimitz aircraft carrier. In addition to refueling, such a CAPP is planned to be used in intelligence. All US Navy plans to receive 72 units of MQ-25 Stingray. Deliveries of the first drones should start until 2025.