Autonomy Is Ready To Enable Manned-Unmanned Combat Aircraft Teams

Credit: BAE Systems
Autonomy could boost U.S. airpower in the near term by enabling teaming of manned fifth-generation fighters with available fourth-generation aircraft converted to unmanned operation as loyal wingmen, according to a Washington think tank. A policy paper by the Air Force Association’s Mitchell...

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