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Navy’s first carrier-capable unmanned aircraft makes initial flight

Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
Summary: The U.S. Navy’s first unmanned aircraft for carrier use completed an initial flight.
WHO: U.S. Navy
WHAT: Made the initial flight of the Navy’s first unmanned aircraft for use on carriers
WHEN: Apr 27, 2026 at 3:57 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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