Saturday, August 4, 2012

X-47B PHOTO

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The US Navy's next-generation drone, the X-47B, on display Tuesday at the Naval Air Station in Patuxent River, Maryland.


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The nose of the X-47B, which has a height of 10.4 feet.


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The unmanned aircraft is 38.2 feet long.


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The control display unit for the X-47B is used to guide the aircraft during aircraft carrier taxiing. It does not use the control to take off.


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The wingspan of the unmanned aircraft is 62.1 feet.


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Navy Rear Admiral Mathias Winter answers questions about the X-47B during a media day.


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The simulated aircraft carrier flight operations room at NAS Patuxent River.





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