The Australian Government has awarded Boeing Defence Australia a AUD$754 million contract to deliver, develop and support a third tranche of MQ-28 Ghost Bat aircraft over the next three years.
General Atomics Europe and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have presented their concept for a European variant of the Gambit-series unmanned combat aircraft at an industry preview in Oberpfaffenhofen.
Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force have completed a first-of-its-kind air-to-air autonomous weapon engagement using an MQ-28 Collaborative Combat Aircraft.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has revealed the latest in its Gambit Series of unmanned combat air vehicles, the Gambit 6, which adds air-to-ground capability to its existing air-to-air performance.
Anduril has begun flight testing of its YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), a semi-autonomous air platform developed in partnership with the US Air Force to help achieve air superiority in contested environments.
The Netherlands has officially joined the United States Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) programme, an initiative focused on developing autonomous unmanned air systems designed to fly in coordination with manned fighter jets such as the F-35.
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, has announced the development of a new family of engines designed to power munitions and Collaborative Combat Aircraft.
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Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works division has introduced Vectis, a Group 5 collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) designed to enhance air dominance for the United States and allied militaries.
Five aviation companies are under contract to develop armed unmanned aircraft and control systems for deployment on the United States Navy’s fleet of 11 aircraft carriers, according to USNI News.
Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have completed a series of demonstrations validating the operational viability of the MQ-28 Ghost Bat Collaborative Combat Aircraft.
The Department of the Air Force has achieved a major development milestone in its Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) programme, with the YFQ-42A taking its first flight less than two years after the programme began.
In early June, GE Aerospace signed a formal teaming agreement with Kratos to develop small high-thrust turbofan propulsion systems for the next generation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
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