NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Boeing technicians check out the company's Phantom Ray on the Edwards Air Force Base runway. (NASA / Boeing Photo) Boeing’s Phantom Ray, a jet-powered, fighter-size Unmanned Aircraft System aircraft had a successful first flight on April 27 at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., operating out of NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center.

NASA Dryden is hosting Phantom Ray flight test operations, providing hangar facilities, engineering and ground test support, as well as flight test range support for the project under a Boeing-funded commercial Space Act agreement with NASA.

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