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Robot Jet Fighter Takes First Flight

Posted by Roblimo on from the look-ma-no-hands dept.

lysdexia writes "The X-47B is a Tailless Flying Robotic Overlord, which requires neither puny human pilot nor extraneous remote control. First flight was 29 minutes, climbing to a height of 5000 ft. Next step: landing on aircraft carrier."

2 of 119 comments (clear)

  1. Re:I for one by Doctor+Faustus · · Score: 4, Funny

    I would, if only I could find them.

  2. Re:I for one by WarmNoodles · · Score: 1, Funny

    Obligatory, That's what she said.