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Defense and governmentOctober 30, 2026
The Navy's Robot Tanker: What the MQ-25A Stingray Does, and When It Goes to Sea
It flies itself, carries no pilot and drops no bombs. Its job is to hand fuel to fighter jets far out over the ocean. What the Stingray is for, what it has already done, and why it will not be on a carrier until 2029.
