Boeing MQ-25 Stingray Carrier-Based Unmanned Refueling Aircraft Family
The Boeing MQ-25 Stingray is a carrier-based unmanned aircraft developed to provide persistent aerial refueling for the U.S. Navy's carrier air wing. Its autonomous deck and flight operations are intended to extend the range of crewed aircraft while establishing a new operational role for unmanned naval aviation.
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Identity
- Aliases
- MQ-25MQ-25A StingrayStingrayT1
- Family Name
- Boeing MQ-25 Stingray
- Full Name
- Boeing MQ-25 Stingray Carrier-Based Unmanned Refueling Aircraft Family
- Roles
- militarytechnology_demonstrator
- Status
- development
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Boeing MQ-25 Stingray is a carrier-based unmanned aircraft developed to provide persistent aerial refueling for the U.S. Navy's carrier air wing. Its autonomous deck and flight operations are intended to extend the range of crewed aircraft while establishing a new operational role for unmanned naval aviation.
- First Flight Year
- 2,019
- Manufacturer
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Count
- 1
- Propulsion System
- Role
- main
- Stage
- airframe
- Variant Notes
- Exact Rolls-Royce AE 3007N model for the MQ-25 Stingray.
- Name
- MQ-25 single AE 3007N installation
- Notes
- Rolls-Royce identifies each Boeing MQ-25 Stingray as powered by a single AE 3007N turbofan.
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- Creation Time
- August 8, 2026 at 07:35:40 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 15, 2026 at 06:34:22 UTC