Boeing Working on New UAV with a 10-day Endurance

Posted on: Jul. 5th, 2006 || Source: janes.com | E-mail Article | Print Article

Boeing and a team of partners have been working for more than two years on a large, hydrogen-fuelled, high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), according to George Muellner, president of advanced systems for the company's Integrated Defense Systems unit.

"We are almost ready to build a full-scale prototype and could take a decision in the next six months," he said.

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