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First flight of US drone that can refuel fighter jets mid-air

source: Boeing and the US Navy

On 2026-05-06, Boeing and the US Navy reported the first two-hour test flight of the MQ-25A Stingray carrier-based autonomous refueling drone. The aircraft demonstrated autonomous taxi, takeoff, flight, landing, and command response, marking a military aviation capability milestone for the US Navy.

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