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Nascent Collaborative Combat Aircraft Market Draws Engine-Makers

Brian Everstine Tony Osborne Robert Wall August 01, 2024

Rolls-Royce’s Orpheus demonstrator is enabling the company to develop technologies that could support development of engines for CCA, or ACP, as they are known in the UK.

Credit: Rolls-Royce

As concepts of affordable airpower mass using uncrewed collaborative combat aircraft approach reality, engine manufacturers are proposing families of new powerplants for them. With collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) development programs underway in the U.S. and Europe, engine-makers see a market...

Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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