News

Interesting Engineering on MSN5h
US Air Force tests ‘badass’ drone wingmen to fly with F-35s, 6th-gen F-47s
In a significant move toward human-machine integration, the US Department of the Air Force (DAF) has initiated ground testing ...
Air Force Technology6h
USAF advances autonomous combat teaming with CCA
The USAF has initiated ground evaluations for its CCA initiative, a step in incorporating autonomous capabilities into its ...
Air Force Times on MSN23h
Air Force starts ground testing Anduril collaborative combat aircraft
The service wants CCAs to fly alongside aircraft like the F-35 and F-47, and autonomously carry out missions like airstrikes, ...
FlightGlobal1d
Autonomous fighters will fly less often than crewed jets while not deployed: USAF
Unlike conventional fighter squadrons, whose pilots need to fly regularly to maintain proficiency, the US Air Force says its ...
Defense Daily3d
USAF Aircraft Production Accelerations in Bill for DoD Include $4.5 Billion for B-21 and $400 Million for F-47
While shipbuilding and Golden Dome are two categories receiving $59 billion in in the $150 billion DoD reconciliation bill, U ...
Cosmic version of 'aircraft carrier' could soon be in orbit for Space Force: What to know
Launch pad in space? Space Force is keen to add to its arsenal a spacecraft that would essentially serve as cosmic equivalent ...
US fighter jet rolls off aircraft carrier, sinks into ocean, Navy says
An F/A-18E fighter jet rolled off the side an aircraft carrier and sank to the bottom of the Red Sea, the Navy announced on ...