Killer Drones Converge on California, Ready to Take Off
Five years ago, the Pentagon was on cusp of an air-combat revolution. For a few brief, heady months in late 2005, it looked like the U.S. military might soon launch full-scale development of a new...
View ArticleGallery: Stealth Drone’s First Flight
Stealthy spy drones may or may not have been in on the final manhunt for Osama bin Laden. But there’s no question that the next generation of unmanned aerial vehicles will figure heavily in the...
View ArticleThe Secret History of Boeing’s Killer Drone
When the pilotless, wing-shaped warplane lifted off a runway at California’s Edwards Air Force Base for the first time on the morning of April 27, it was like the resurrection of the dead. The Boeing...
View ArticleSatellite Spots Lockheed’s Mystery Drone
A commercial satellite has spotted a mysterious unmanned aerial vehicle parked at Lockheed Martin's legendary Skunk Works facility. Aviation geeks are scrambling to figure out what the drone might be.
View ArticleOne of These ‘Bots Will Be the Navy’s Next Killer Drone
Northrop Grumman, Boeing, General Atomics and Lockheed Martin are set to square off in a contest to build the first drone to operate off an aircraft carrier.
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