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MQ-25A Stingray
Coverage of MQ-25A Stingray in the Nexus archive.
- MQ-25A Stingray cleared for deployment, says Cao
Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao announced that Boeing's MQ-25A Stingray unmanned aircraft has been cleared for low-rate initial production and deployment after reaching milestone C. The carrier-based drone is designed to perform aerial refueling missions, relieving F/A-18 Super Hornets and extending the operational range of Carrier Strike Groups.
- The Navy's autonomous carrier-based refueling drone has finally flown
Boeing's MQ-25A Stingray autonomous carrier-based refueling drone has completed its first flight, marking progress despite missing its 2025 deployment target. The US Navy aims to integrate the drone to support carrier operations.