{"id":4095,"date":"2011-02-08T13:05:10","date_gmt":"2011-02-08T20:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2011\/02\/08\/navy-x-47b-stealth-bomber\/"},"modified":"2011-02-08T10:11:17","modified_gmt":"2011-02-08T17:11:17","slug":"navy-x-47b-stealth-bomber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2011\/02\/08\/navy-x-47b-stealth-bomber\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy X-47B Stealth Bomber"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About 13 years ago while working for the aerospace company that produced this aircraft, I had the privilege of working on prototype avionics systems for pilotless aircraft systems like this. Video taken in the vicinity of Edwards AFB in California&#8217;s high desert.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/scitech\/2011\/02\/08\/unmanned-navy-stealth-bombers-maiden-flight\/?test=faces\">Fox News<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The U.S. Navy said it made a breakthrough in drone technology with the first flight of the X-47B, a bat-winged unmanned jet designed to take off and land from an aircraft carrier, one of the most complex and difficult feats in aviation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"540\" height=\"330\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WYGIZvriIAI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About 13 years ago while working for the aerospace company that produced this aircraft, I had the privilege of working on prototype avionics systems for pilotless&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,40,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aerospace","category-aviation","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4095\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}