With the YFQ-44 now flying, both of the U.S. Air Force’s new Collaborative Combat Aircraft are in flight testing. The YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat ...

Anduril’s YFQ-44A fighter drone has recently completed its maiden flight. The testing is part of the U.S. Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program.

Anduril emphasized the semiautonomous piloting of its YFQ-44A collaborative combat aircraft in its first flight test.

UAVs were an essential theme in two of the most significant defence events in October, the Association of the United States ...

The service in a new report to Congress says the Raptor is the “threshold platform” for CCA, though integration with F-16s, F-35As, F-15Es and F-15EXs is an emerging consideration. Uncrewed aircraft ...

The Lotus UAS design in some ways resembles features of the newly revealed Lockheed Martin Project Vectis, with a long, slender fuselage positioned forward of the leading edges of the wings, capped by ...

General Kenneth Wilsbach has been confirmed as the next US Air Force chief of staff, as American airpower confronts a ...

The US Air Force requires a 22% expansion of its fighter fleet to 1,558 aircraft by 2035, up from 1,271 currently, according ...

A new US Air Force report to Congress says 1,558 combat-ready jets are needed, requiring faster F-15EX and F-35A production ...

Other programs, such as the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program, complement, not substitute, manned fighter aircraft. These programs flag industrial capacity, overall budget limits, and the ...

By early 2025, both Boeing and Lockheed Martin had submitted designs. Each promised stealth, range, and intelligence far ...

After General Atomics announced their successful first flight in late August, Anduril executives said in September that they wanted to make its first drone wingman flight test semi-autonomous, and ...