Air Force begins adding weapons to CCA drone flight tests
The service recently started flying Anduril's YFQ-44A prototype with AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles attached to it.
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Air Force begins testing mission autonomy package for CCA prototypes
General Atomics and Anduril are working with Collins Aerospace and Shield AI, respectively, to integrate mission autonomy software onto their CCA prototypes and conduct semi-autonomous flights.
General Atomics begins flight tests for Air Force CCA drone program
General Atomics recently began flight testing of its prototype, dubbed the YFQ-42A, at an unnamed location in California.
Pentagon budget goes ‘all in’ on Air Force’s F-47, putting Navy’s sixth-gen fighter on hold
The Defense Department has decided to delay funding for the Navy's F/A-XX program due to concerns over the industrial base's capacity to produce two major next-gen fighter…
Air Force kicks off ground testing for CCA drones while preparing for first flight
The Air Force also announced that the CCA drones will be based at Beale Air Force Base in California.
Boeing wins contract for Air Force’s NGAD stealth fighter jet — now known as the F-47
Boeing beat out Lockheed Martin for the sixth-generation fighter jet program — which has been designated the F-47.
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