X-47B First Aircraft Carrier Launch

Video Credit: U.S. Navy Mass Specialist 2nd Class Gregory Wilhelmi U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Northrop Grumman by Alan Radecki From Naval Air Systems Command Public Affairs USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH, at sea (NNS) -- The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System demonstrator (UCAS-D) completed its first ever carrier-based catapult launch from USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) off the coast of Virginia today. “Today we saw a small, but significant pixel in the future picture of our Navy as we begin integration o