The Phantom Ray at Dryden Flight Research Center in April 2011
Role
Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle
Type of aircraft
Manufacturer
Boeing Integrated Defense Systems
First flight
April 27, 2011[1]
Status
Under development
Number built
1
Developed from
Boeing X-45C
The Boeing Phantom Ray is an American demonstration stealth unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) developed by Boeing using company funds. The autonomous Phantom Ray is a flying wing around the size of a conventional fighter jet, and first flew in April 2011. It will conduct a program of test flights involving surveillance, ground attack and autonomous aerial refueling missions.[2][3] The developers say it can carry 4,500 pounds (2,040 kg) of payload.[4]
^"Pictures: Phantom Ray first flight raises funding hopes". Flight Global. May 4, 2011. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
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^"Phantom Ray Drone Makes Its Debut". Fox News. 24 March 2015.
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