Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Unmanned Fire-X Goes Airborne
Northrop Grumman and Bell Helicopter have completed the first test flight of the Fire-X vertical unmanned air system (VUAS). The autonomous flight took place Dec. 10 at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona.
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