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[Posted on: Wed Mar 22nd, 2006]
Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works is believed to be developing a high-altitude, stealthy unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for the US Air Force (USAF) under a secret programme, funded with money taken from the terminated Joint Unmanned Combat Air System (J-UCAS) project.
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[Posted on: Thu Mar 16th, 2006]
Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), chairman of the Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee, criticized Pentagon leaders March 15 for seemingly devolving unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) efforts, such as turning over the Joint Unmanned Combat Air System (J-UCAS) to the Navy while the Coast Guard and other
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[Posted on: Fri Mar 10th, 2006]
DAYTON, Ohio - The military has decided to close an Air Force-Navy program that develops land-based, unmanned combat jets at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, a newspaper reported Thursday.
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[Posted on: Thu Mar 2nd, 2006]
The final nail in the J-UCAS program's coffin: Boeing confirmed Tuesday that it had canceled a VIP ceremony scheduled this month to mark the delivery of the first X-45C to the Air Force.
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[Posted on: Mon Feb 20th, 2006]
WASHINGTON - The Pentagon's push to build up its inventory of unmanned aircraft is fanning a robust emerging market for the defense industry, and Lockheed Martin and Bell Helicopter say they plan to be in thick of the action.
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39 news articles were found:
 J-UCAS Canceled, But Not for Naught - Feb 16th, 2006
 nEUROn UCAV Project Rolling Down the Runway - Feb 15th, 2006
 One Small Step for Drones - Feb 7th, 2006
 USAF to spend $2bn on next unmanned bomber - Feb 6th, 2006
 Pentagon draws up shopping list to meet future adversaries - Jan 24th, 2006
 GKN Wins Key X-47B contract - But Will J-UCAS Survive? - Jan 16th, 2006
 Pentagon Accelerates Future Bomber Plans - J-UCAS Cancelled - Jan 14th, 2006
 J-UCAS program to be cancelled?! - Jan 13th, 2006
 The Remote Controlled Military and the Future of Warfare - Jan 5th, 2006
 Northrop Grumman's X-47B J-UCAS Team Simulates Control of Four Unmanned Surveillance Attack Aircraft within Aircraft Carrier Airspace - Dec 9th, 2005
  Boeing's look at the future of war - Dec 7th, 2005
 Competing Demands on Defense Budget Produce - Nov 28th, 2005
 Revolution or curiosity? UCAVs wait for a mission statement - Nov 11th, 2005
 J-UCAS Research program restructured - Nov 2nd, 2005
 Will We Have an Unmanned Armada? - Nov 1st, 2005
 Pentagon, Industry 'Working Hard' To Reverse J-UCAS Cut - Oct 23rd, 2005
 Lockheed Debuts Revolutionary X-47B Pole Model Design - Oct 13th, 2005
 X-45C UCAV to get Autonomous Aerial Refueling capabilities - Jul 12th, 2005
 Smiths Aerospace Selected for Northrop J-UCAS Electronics - Jun 13th, 2005
 USAF: Modernizing the Air Force Top Priority - Apr 14th, 2005
 Northrop Demonstrates Weapons Drop from New Med-Altitude UAV Prototype - Mar 4th, 2005
 Boeing X-45As Reach 50th Flight with First Simulated Combat Mission - Feb 14th, 2005
 Line of Sight test brings out tactical side of X-45A - Jan 22nd, 2005
  X-45A UCAV Controlled Via Satellite from 900 Miles Away - Dec 22nd, 2004
 Two Boeing X-45A Unmanned Jets Continue Coordinated Flights - Dec 12th, 2004
 Air Force Introduces Future Total Force Concept - Dec 3rd, 2004
 AFA.org: Air Warfare in Transition - Dec 1st, 2004
 Boeing Receives First Engines for X-45C Unmanned Combat Aircraft - Nov 20th, 2004
 Boeing Begins Testing New Software Block with X-45A Flights - Nov 18th, 2004
 Northrop Validates Design of X-47B UCAV with Low-Speed Wind Tunnel Tests - Nov 10th, 2004
 Boeing's J-UCAS Efforts Are 'Coming Together' - Oct 15th, 2004
 Boeing's Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems X-45C Full-Scale Model - Oct 13th, 2004
 X-45C Could Fly Refueling Demo in 2007 - Sep 16th, 2004
 Northrop Awarded $1.04 Billion to Continue Work on X-47B J-UCAS - Aug 20th, 2004
 Boeing X-45A Aircraft Fly Together for First Time Demonstrate Unmanned Coordinated Flight Successfully - Aug 4th, 2004
 Military machines swoop on Farnborough - Jul 20th, 2004
 Northrop Introduces Full-Scale X-47B Joint Unmanned Combat Air System at Farnborough International Airshow - Jul 20th, 2004
 Boeing X-45C Full-Scale Model Makes Debut at Farnborough - Jul 19th, 2004
 Boeing Begins X-45C Unmanned Aircraft Assembly - Jun 8th, 2004
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