Teams of autonomous aircraft, such as MQ-20 Avengers, could soon fly as aggressors against crewed fighters in air combat training missions.
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During the last day of President-elect Donald Trump’s first term, the head of U.S. Air Force acquisition proposed a foundational mission for the emerging attritable class of uncrewed aircraft systems. “At a minimum, attritables ought to take the adversary air mission as the first objective,” Will...
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