Helicopters

After years of industry pushback, US Marine Corps concedes MUX too complex

By 2020-03-12T22:05:00

Bell V-247 rendering

Source: Bell

The US Marine Corps’ ambitious plan to create a vertical-take-off-and-landing unmanned air vehicle that could carry out a long list of missions has been halted after years of warnings from US aerospace manufacturers that the envisioned aircraft would be expensive and require a lengthy development period.

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