Boeing autonomous MQ-25 Stingray completes first test flight with aerial refueling store

Boeing  and the U.S. Navy have for the first time flown the MQ-25 T1 test asset with an aerial refueling store (ARS), a significant milestone informing development of the unmanned aerial refueler.

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border="0" data-original-height="636" data-original-width="925" height="275" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg18J2cjWg8p0N3AtV0hD6sG_3dbkn7iAAQdIu7bjcIuyFfpSHju6QYZQx3lWXdeOwaI1MZ61AMGXcpPrG9l1dh94vpRePs4BVdc9Uhf8AzIOFU7NSbavFw7uQN2Pwc6_oV6GkyBTmYcvOv/w400-h275/Boeing+Autonomous+MQ-25+Stingray+completes+first+test+flight+with+aerial+refueling+store+%25281%2529.jpg" width="400"> The successful 2.5-hour flight with the Cobham ARS – the same ARS currently used by F/A-18 Hornets for air-to-air refueling – was designed to test the aircraft’s aerodynamics with the ARS mounted under the wing (Picture source: Boeing)

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