2000 and Beyond...

In the early 21st Century, aircraft designs became more radical and imaginative than ever before.  Military aircraft in particular tended toward the weird and exotic, with defense planners having a particular penchant for unmanned drones and fighters that could be operated from half a world away.  As in the 1990s, major model manufacturers tended to ignore these designs, leaving modelers to turn to garage kit companies to fill the void.

 

 

BOEING "SENSOR CRAFT" UAV (2002)

 

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