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US Launches World’s First Aerial Refueling Drone from US Aircraft Carrier

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The video highlights the U.S. Navy’s historic launch of the MQ-25 Stingray, the world’s first unmanned aerial refueling drone deployed from an aircraft carrier. This breakthrough enhances the range and endurance of carrier-based aircraft, marking a major leap in autonomous naval aviation. It also showcases related innovations like the X-47B stealth drone and CH-53K/CH-53E heavy-lift helicopters. These technologies reflect the Navy’s strategic push toward automation, efficiency, and next-generation warfare capabilities, positioning the U.S. at the forefront of future maritime combat and aerial logistics.
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