Thursday, August 02, 2012

D.C. beltway ‘UFO’ up close at air base - video

Remember the ‘UFO' that motorists spotted along D.C. highways back in June? The saucer-shaped object caused a stir in the area prompting many to call 911 and to post photos on Twitter. We later learned the mysterious object was an experimental, unmanned aircraft. The aircraft was delivered to the Patuxent Naval Air Station for testing, and on Tuesday, FOX 5 got its first close-up look at the drone. The Navy calls it the X-47B. This is what the future looks like. The Navy put the plane on a flatbed for its trip to Maryland, never guessing shutterbug drivers would put it on Twitter...more

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