Northrop Grumman To Provide Autonomy For USMC’s CCA

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35 flies with a Kratos XQ-58, which has been selected as its first collaborative combat aircraft. Credit: U.S. Marine Corps

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35 flies with a Kratos XQ-58, which has been selected as its first Collaborative Combat Aircraft.

Credit: U.S. Marine Corps
Northrop Grumman will provide the autonomy software for the U.S. Marine Corps first loyal wingman uncrewed system, developing the control system for the Kratos XQ-58 Valkyrie tapped for the role. Northrop Grumman announced Jan. 8 that its PRISM software in development will control what is called the...
Brian Everstine

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

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