Construction of new Boeing MQ-28 drone factory begins
Construction of a new production facility in Queensland, Australia to support the manufacture of the MQ-28 Ghost Bat has started, Boeing has announced.
Weighing 260 tonnes, the South Korean manufactured autoclave has a usable length of 23m and a usable diameter of 7m. The company says that the manufacturing cost of the autoclave comes to approximately €6.5 million.
“The arrival of the autoclave in Augsburg is another milestone in Premium AEROTEC's preparations for production of the new A350 XWB,” said Peter Schwarz, head of Augsburg plant. “The skills and expertise gained in this trendsetting CFC technology are also a visible proof of our outstandingly trained and highly motivated workforce.”
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