The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $750,000 research contract to Exosonic for a supersonic uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) demonstrator, the aerospace company announced Wednesday.
USAF Awards Contract For Supersonic UAV Concept
Key Takeaways:
- The U.S. Air Force awarded Exosonic a $750,000 contract to develop a supersonic uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) demonstrator.
- This UAV is designed to serve as a cost-effective "near-peer adversary" in live training, aiming to enhance pilot training and address pilot shortages.
- The project is also strategic for Exosonic, providing profits, design experience, and validation of low-boom technology to advance its supersonic airliner development.
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