Skyborg Takes Next Step in Flight Autonomy

Skyborg
GA-ASI MQ-20 Avenger.
Credit: USAF
The U.S. Air Force has flown the Skyborg autonomy control system (ACS) on an aircraft from a second manufacturer, demonstrating the human-like portability of the software. The General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) MQ-20 Avenger performed the Skyborg test flight on June 24 during the...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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