Japan Eyes Unmanned Air Combat Aircraft In 2030s
Credit: MQ-1: USAF
BEIJING—Japan will field unmanned aircraft for air combat and ballistic missile defense (BMD) in the 2030s, according to a defense ministry technology development road map. The proposed air combat type, called Combat Support Unmanned Aircraft, or unmanned wingman, will fly ahead of manned fighters...
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