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V-22 Osprey at risk of more ‘catastrophic’ mishaps, Navy review finds

Following major mishaps, the military’s first tiltrotor aircraft program must take “immediate and decisive action” to avoid more loss, a review found.

By Hope Hodge Seck

5 days ago

F-22 Raptor pairs with Avenger drone in combat flight test

During the test flight, the F-22 pilot controlled the Avenger drone from the cockpit by way of a tablet.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

4 weeks ago

SOCOM wants to train operators to build, wield FPV drones

U.S. Special Operations Command is looking for a contractor to develop a 10-day course to train operators in building and flying first-person view drones.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

5 weeks ago

USS Gerald R. Ford arrives in Latin American waters

The Navy's largest aircraft carrier is providing support to what the Pentagon is calling counternarcotics efforts in Central and South America.

5 weeks ago

Shield AI unveils X-BAT autonomous vertical takeoff fighter jet

Shield AI's unmanned X-BAT flies using an autonomous core that could allow it to be a drone wingman and team up with a crewed fighter.

By Stephen Losey

8 weeks ago

US Air Force drone wingmen to get own squadrons, chief nominee says

Air Force chief of staff nominee Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach said the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve could be considered for their own CCA squadrons.

By Stephen Losey

2 months ago