The first Ghost Bat aircraft made its maiden flight in February 2021. Boeing Australia is already under contract to produce 10 MQ-28As for development and testing, four of which are reported to ...

Complete with a new all-grey combat livery, Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat logged its first flight sortie from an operational Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) base, as the airframer’s Australian ...

The Australian government has previously described the Boeing MQ-28A Ghost Bat as an autonomous, unmanned, and collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) capable of operating alongside high-performance ...

Boeing has released a picture showing an MQ-28 Ghost Bat, a "loyal wingman" type drone designed by its Australian subsidiary, alongside its demonstrator for the MQ-25 Stingray tanker drone that it ...

Australia is funding three additional Boeing MQ-28A Ghost Bat unmanned air vehicles as it eyes a demonstration campaign in 2025. The three Block 2 MQ-28As will be produced locally, and feature ...

Boeing’s Ghost Bat MQ-28A UAS has conducted its first flight outside the Woomera Training area in South Australia. It is part of Exercise Carlsbad which is one of a series of test events throughout ...

This MQ-28A Ghost Bat project sustains 350 specialised jobs within the country, including positions at Boeing Defence Australia and over 200 local suppliers.

STRIX draws on proven technologies used in the MQ-28A Ghost Bat loyal wingman, another all-Australian system developed for the RAAF, and moved from concept to full-scale flight in under two years.

Onboard a Royal Australian Air Force E-7A Wedgetail, the remote operator issued commands to two MQ-28 Ghost Bat drones (and a third simulated one), getting them to fly ahead of the crewed plane in ...

Drone operations are a “more realistic possibility” with the Australian air force’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat multirole aircraft expected to begin initial operations within two years, Babbage said.