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deployment2026-06-25 00:00 UTC
MQ-25A Stingray demonstrator drone spotted on USS Nimitz during FLEETEX 250 activities
The article reports that Boeing’s MQ-25A Stingray demonstrator drone (T-1) was observed on the flight deck of USS Nimitz during the period of the FLEETEX 250 exercise. The broader piece is a weekly U.S. aircraft carrier tracker covering deployments and exercises.
DETAILS
Type
deployment
Occurred
2026-06-25 00:00
Reported
2026-06-29
Location
USS Nimitz in the Atlantic Ocean during FLEETEX 250 (later pulled into Mayport, Florida)
Coordinates
13.5819, -38.3203
Confidence
62 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
No damage reported; drone presence/embarkation noted on carrier flight deck.
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