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January 27, 2006

First Flight: Bell's Eagle Eye Vertical Lift UAS

Bell Helicopter's TR918 Eagle Eye Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) lifted off the ground for the first time Thursday when it achieved the first flight milestone in this ground breaking, vertical-lift unmanned aircraft program. At 8:54 a.m. (CST) the vehicle lifted vertically off the ground hovered for nine minutes, executed yaw and translation maneuvers and then landed safely on the ground.

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