National Interest on MSN2d
B-21 Raider Bomber Could Become a 'Mothership' for Drone Fighters
The U.S. Air Force’s B-21 Raider, originally intended as a stealth bomber, may evolve beyond traditional roles. With ...
The Aviationist11d
Lockheed Martin Developing New Collaborative Combat Aircraft Technology for F-35s
Despite missing out on the USAF’s first CCA contract, Lockheed Martin is continuing to invest in the technology, aiming to ...
Crisis Brewing Over Air Force’s Future Air Dominance Plans Which It Cannot Afford
The future outlook for the U.S. Air Force’s top modernization efforts is even more uncertain after the service’s civilian boss openly questioned the affordability of buying any combination of new ...
Aviation Week12d
Top U.S. Air Force General Refutes Lockheed’s CCA Claim
The U.S. Air Force’s top commander has refuted the Lockheed Martin CEO’s characterization of the first batch of Collaborative ...
Flightglobal6d
Think tank outlines command and control requirements for CCAs
The Center for Strategic and International Studies has outlined the importance of the correct command and control (C2) ...
Aviation Today5d
Leonardo’s BriteStorm May Be Future CCA Payload
The U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program may be a fit for a five and a half pound BriteStorm stand-in jammer that Leonardo said that it is developing to […] ...
theasialive9d
Lockheed Martin Ramps Up Autonomous Drone Integration for Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program
In an ambitious effort to redefine modern aerial combat, Lockheed Martin has significantly accelerated its integration of ...
SUAS News5d
GA-ASI and BAE Systems Collaborate on Autonomous Electronic Warfare Link 16 Capabilities on MQ-20 Avenger
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) collaborated with BAE Systems to demonstrate unique electronic warfare ...
Future-proofing Australia’s air combat fleet
The Royal Australian Air Force is embarking on a series of wide-ranging programs to upgrade its air combat fleet to meet the ...
Defense Daily Network5d
CCAs to Have Short Sustainment ‘Tail’
The U.S. Air Force wants a short sustainment "tail" for its future fleet of Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCAs), as the service's Integrated Capabilities ...
Business Insider on MSN13d
US Marines put their new experimental 'loyal wingman' to the test finding targets for a force of 5th-gen F-35 stealth fighters
as well as offer other combat options. The Marine Corps ordered a pair of these aircraft as part of the Penetrating ...