Know more about US' bat-winged Super drone X-47B
Washington: The bat-winged X-47B is the first autonomous piloted aircraft to land on an aircraft carrier. In terms of its design it resembles a flying saucer from a sci-fi movie.It is developed by US to
The X-47B has raised concerns among some organizations worried about the heavy US reliance on drones in warfare and the rising use of autonomous robots by the American military.
The X-47B first flew in 2011, and as of 2013, it is undergoing flight testing, having successfully performed a series of land- and carrier-based demonstrations.