U.S. Navy Flies CCA Surrogates With Shield AI Autonomy Suite

Credit: U.S. Navy
Credit: U.S. Navy
The U.S. Navy has flown surrogates for future Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) with a version of Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy software. The flights using Kratos BQM-177 subsonic target drones come four years after the Navy experimented with RTX Technologies autonomy software on BQM-34 testbed...
Steve Trimble

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

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