The US Marine Corps conducted the fourth test of its experimental unmanned combat aerial vehicle. The XQ-58A Valkyrie sensed and transmitted target data for a force of F-35 stealth fighters. It pushed ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The advent of military technology is rapidly giving rise to new and much more dangerous weapons systems. The loyal wingman ...
What You Need to Know: Dassault Aviation announced the development of an unmanned aerial combat vehicle (UACV) to serve as a “loyal wingman” for its Rafale F5 omni-role jet fighter. Revealed during ...
The world is entering a new era of air warfare—one in which the locus of power lies in who controls the “mind” of the aircraft, not just the wings. The Netherlands has agreed to join the United States ...
The unmanned aircraft will be commanded by a pilot in the Eurofighter (and other combat aircraft). Airbus is set to unveil “Wingman” concept at the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA, in Berlin.
Adapting “loyal wingman” drones to helicopters is a fundamentally different challenge than adopting them to planes, as helicopters are far slower and operate at significantly lower altitudes. The ...
If the skies have become dangerous, the ground battlefield has become a truly lethal trap. So instead of adding more and more soldiers or additional manned combat platforms, we add robots. Over the ...
The US Air Force's XQ-67A Loyal Wingman combat drone has taken to the air for the first time. Built by General Atomics using automotive design techniques, it promises to be a cheaper, more flexible ...
It seems that GA-ASI and Boeing may have an early edge in the Navy’s new competition, as their respective drones are already engaging in flight testing. The United States Air Force has reached ...
The UK’s MoD has invited seven firms to propose their designs for Project NYX, which will give the AH-64 Apache an unmanned loyal wingman. The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) took a new step towards ...
The UK is particularly interested in one-way and electronic warfare based ACPs. The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is looking to further its understanding of Autonomous Collaborative Platforms (ACPs), ...