A miniature version of the B-2 stealth bomber took its first test flight in California on Friday. The robotic, bat-winged X-47B bomber jet (yes bomber), is being touted as the military’s deadliest new drone, stayed in the air for 29 minutes and climbed to 5,000 feet. Combat drones are usually controlled remotely by human pilots,
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U.S. Air Force wants to nullify the need for Pilots by 2030
What started with the unmanned drone will end with the deployment of unmanned 6th generation remotely controlled jet fighters. According to the Department of the Air Force, the envisioned system will possess enhanced capabilities in areas such as reach, persistence, survivability, net-centricity, situational awareness, human-system integration, and weapons effects. The new 6th generation jet fighter
