DefenceTalkThe UK Ministry of Defence (UK MOD) and BAE Systems have revealed that Taranis, the stealthy unmanned combat vehicle demonstrator and the most advanced aircraft ever built by British engineers, surpassed all expectations during its first flight trials last year. Taranis, named after the Celtic god of thunder, made its maiden flight at an undisclosed […]https://www.defencetalk.com/bae-unveils-taranis-stealthy-ucav-50252/

DefenceTalkThe US Air Force has secretly developed a new stealth drone for long-range reconnaissance missions that could be operational by 2015, according to a report Friday in an industry magazine. The unmanned drone, dubbed RQ-180, is currently in the testing phase at the top secret Groom Lake air base in Nevada — the infamous “Area […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-air-force-has-secretly-built-a-new-stealth-drone-49864/