Boeing

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 2, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will spotlight several unmanned systems that meet a variety of customer needs during the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) Unmanned Systems North America 2012 conference and exhibition. This year's event takes place Aug. 6-9 in Las Vegas.

The Boeing exhibit at Booth 3646 will feature the Phantom Eye, Unmanned Little Bird H-6U, A160T Hummingbird and Echo Ranger unmanned systems, as well as unmanned aerial vehicle swarm technology and the Adaptive Vehicle Management System.

Boeing Unmanned Aerial Systems Director Rick Lemaster will give reporters an overview of the Unmanned Little Bird, and discuss a recent significant milestone, on Aug. 7 from 11 a.m. to noon Pacific time at Booth 3646.

"Boeing continues to draw on capabilities from across the company to offer a diverse and growing set of unmanned solutions for both military and commercial customers," said Debbie Rub, Boeing vice president and general manager of Missiles and Unmanned Airborne Systems. "We are committed to helping our customers overcome their current and future challenges through continued innovation."

Boeing subsidiary Insitu's exhibit at Booth 4046 will display the ScanEagle and other unmanned products and services.

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Contact:

Deborah VanNierop
Phantom Works
Office: 314-232-1624
Mobile: 210-454-2656
deborah.a.vannierop@boeing.com

Lisa Maull
Missiles and Unmanned Airborne Systems
Office: 314-233-5004
Mobile: 314-614-4583
lisa.a.maull@boeing.com