The YFQ-42, such as this one pictured landing July 22 in Nevada, is dedicated to performing the Increment 1 CCA’s counter-air mission.
Credit: Staff Sgt. Jake Jacobsen/U.S. Air Force
The next phase of the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program is set to begin next May, as the U.S. Air Force works with nine companies on concept refinement for Increment 2. Over the next 10 months, the government expects to narrow the competition to about six aircraft designs, after which it will...
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