Air Force unit executes test of Anduril’s semiautonomous combat drone
U.S. Air Force airmen conducted tests of Anduril's YFQ-44A semiautonomous combat drone at Edwards Air Force Base. The exercise aimed to enhance the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, demonstrating the drone's ease of maintenance and operational capabilities. The Air Force plans to acquire at least 1,000 CCAs for various missions alongside manned aircraft like the F-22 and F-35.
Air Force unit executes test of Anduril’s semiautonomous combat drone
U.S. Air Force airmen tested Anduril's YFQ-44A semiautonomous combat drone, enhancing the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program. Conducted by the Experimental Operations Unit at Edwards Air Force Base, the exercise involved autonomous operations, showcasing rapid capability development. The Air Force aims to procure at least 1,000 CCAs for various missions, with production decisions expected soon.