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X-62A VISTA: World’s only self-flying F-16 advances path to autonomous air combat

Lockheed Martin is using a modified F-16 fighter jet to teach artificial intelligence how to fly, maneuver, and eventually ...
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China’s J-16 fighter goes head-to-head against Europe’s most advanced jet in war games

China’s state broadcaster has offered a rare look inside the People’s Liberation Army’s war-gaming activities, airing footage ...
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World's Only Self-Flying F-16 Fighting Falcon Gets Access to New Fire Control Radar

The Lockheed Martin Skunk Works X-62A VISTA experimental and autonomous fighter jet to be fitted with the Raytheon ...

The US Air Force says the military's new dogfighting AI fighter jet pilot is making ...

The development of autonomous pilots is moving faster than the Air Force had expected, as a flight last month showed.
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US firm to equip autonomous fighter jet with powerful radar to maintain air superiority

A Massachusetts-based company is set to equip its powerful radar on the U.S. Air Force’s autonomous fighter jets. Raytheon ...

RTX's Raytheon to equip U.S. Air Force autonomous fighter jet with PhantomStrike® radar

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, announced today that it has received a contract from the U.S. Air Force to equip the autonomous X-62A Variable In-flight Simulation Test Aircraft (VISTA) with a ...