UAS Makes First Flight From UK Prince Of Wales Carrier 

Tony Osborne September 08, 2023
UK Royal Navy Prince of Wales carrier
Credit: W Autonomous Systems
LONDON—A fixed-wing uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) has completed its first landing and takeoff from the UK’s Prince of Wales aircraft carrier. The successful flight trial was completed Sept. 4 and announced Sept. 8. It saw the twin-piston-engine Windracer UAS provided by W Autonomous Systems take...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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