National Media Tour Pax River, Meet the ‘UFO’
The Navy held a coming out party for its X-47B UCAS-D drone Tuesday, giving journalists their first look at the aircraft.
Navy: Mechanical Failure Caused Global Hawk Crash
BAMS-D Captain says last month’s drone crash was the result of mechanical failure, not user error or communications.
Obama Exempts Military Personnel Programs from Cuts
White House makes its latest tactical move in showdown with Congress over sequestration.
UMD President Visits Pax River to Discuss Collaboration
Cogressman Steny Hoyer and NAVAIR leadership take President Wallace Loh on a tour of Pax facilities.
‘UFO’ Drone Makes First Flight from Pax River
The Navy made history today at Pax River after it conducted the first flight of the X-47B UCAS-D.
New Software Improves F-35C Landings
The new flight control software greatly improves glide path control.
Navy Alliance, Virginia Partner to Chase UAV Test Site
The Mid-Atlantic UAS Steering Committee wants one of six FAA designations for drone testing.
Pax River Computer Ensures Solid Nuke Communications
The Latest Mission Computer System for E-6B Mercury aircraft ensures the readiness of the Navy’s nuclear arsenal.
Could the JSF Go Unmanned?
The U.S. Naval Institute speculates that the F-35’s computer could fly itself.





















