Defense News in Brief: MQ-25 conducts first air-to-air refueling with F-35C

Source: United States Navy

NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, Patuxent River, Md. – The Navy’s Unmanned Carrier Aviation (PMA-268) program completed its first aerial refueling of an F-35C Lightning II aircraft by the Boeing-owned MQ-25 test asset, known as T1, as part of the Navy’s broader initiative to field unmanned systems that transform and enhance the fleet’s capability, capacity and lethality.