The first aircraft of its kind designed from the wheels up to be certifiable for use in mixed national airspace
The MQ-9B SeaGuardian was viewed at full-scale at the Unmanned System Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi.
How can Army accelerate its Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft when one leading contender started flight tests just seven days ago?
Manned air and ground forces would work together and protect each other along the front line, while relatively expendable drones and missiles go deep into enemy airspace.
All this technology serves a new concept of operations for defeating dense advanced air defenses of the kind Russia and China are both building for themselves and selling abroad.