Merlin Tests Autonomous Controls on KC-135
Company says the first flights gathered data on how to design and fine-tune the robotic controls.
Company says the first flights gathered data on how to design and fine-tune the robotic controls.
The fighter jets are initially expected to operate well out of harm’s way, targeting drones and conducting defensive operations.
The deal with Lockheed Martin also includes an option to purchase an additional 20 fighter jets for the Hellenic Air Force.
Under the agreement, the Paraguayan Air Force will take delivery of the first of the six light combat aircraft beginning next year.
Test pilots report the jet is performing as expected with the aircraft flying like the simulator, Northrop Grumman said.
The Cessna O-2TT concept was proposed as an intriguing blend of design elements that never reached the production stage.
Each July, the WWII Airborne Demonstration Team (ADT) conducts its annual Summer Jump School in Frederick, Oklahoma, at the site of the former WWII Frederick Army Air Field (FAAF). ADT has restored the sole remaining massive 79-year-old hangar where they house their Douglas C-47 and C-49, and train students who come to attend the 8-day […]