Despite a push to get to first flight in 2025, the Navy is now hoping to see its MQ-25 aerial refueling drone fly in the coming months.
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U.S. Navy's MQ-25A Stingray Unmanned Tanker Begins Taxi Trials
The first production representative MQ-25 taxied under its own power at Boeing's facilities, following a series of rigorous ...
Following delays, the US Navy aims to fly its refueling drone, the MQ-25 Stingray, for the first time in 2026.
The Boeing MQ-25A Stingray drone is intended to make aerial refueling safer. The drone is scheduled to make its maiden flight ...
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US Navy delays first flight of MQ-25 to 2026 and extends testing of the refueling drone
The United States Navy has postponed the first flight of the MQ-25 Stingray, an aerial refueling drone developed by Boeing, to early 2026. The original plan called for testing in 2025, but the ...
Carrier-based air operations are increasingly constrained by range. As strike aircraft become more capable and missions push farther from the carrier, a growing share of deck space and flight hours is ...
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US Navy’s unmanned tanker MQ-25A Stingray begins taxi tests
The production representative prototype of the unmanned refueling aircraft MQ-25 Stingray built by Boeing has begun taxi tests in the United States.
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