- Boeing Phantom Works
The Phantom Works division is the main
research and development arm of The Boeing Company. Founded byMcDonnell Douglas before themerger with Boeing, its primary focus had been development of advanced military products and technologies. After the merger, research and development expanded to cover commercial andspace applications as well.Phantom Works is currently organized into advanced systems teams and advanced technology teams. Advanced systems focuses on specific new business markets. The Advanced technology teams focus on providing engineering, information and manufacturing technologies for use by all Boeing business units.
Phantom Works projects
* X-32 Joint Strike Fighter
* Bird of Prey stealth fighter concept
* A160 Hummingbird UAV helicopter,
* X-45 UCAV
* X-37 Advanced Technology Demonstrator
* Pelican ULTRA
* X-48B Blended Wing Body Concept
*X-53 Active Aeroelastic Wing
* Quad TiltRotor (withBell Helicopter )Business units:
*BR&TE Boeing Research and Technology Europe ee also
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Skunk Works , a similar division ofLockheed Martin External links
* [http://www.boeing.com/phantom/index.html Boeing Phantom Works Home Page]
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