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General Atomics Aeronautical’s Gambit Series lets U.S. forces move fast and move first

General Atomics Aeronautical’s Gambit Series lets U.S. forces move fast and move first
General Atomics Aeronautical’s Gambit Series lets U.S. forces move fast and move first

These new aircraft represent the cusp of a new generation in air combat and airpower that is significant to the 21st century.

General Atomics debuts new XQ-67A Air Force sensing drone

General Atomics debuts new XQ-67A Air Force sensing drone
General Atomics debuts new XQ-67A Air Force sensing drone

Details of the AFRL’s Off-Board Sensing Station program remain highly classified, though the effort is expected to field an unmanned aircraft that can fly ahead of fighters and relay targeting information and other threat data back.

General Atomics exec eyes Williams, Pratt engines as company searches for CCA propulsion

General Atomics exec eyes Williams, Pratt engines as company searches for CCA propulsion
General Atomics exec eyes Williams, Pratt engines as company searches for CCA propulsion

David Alexander, president of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, told Breaking Defense several options could power the company’s Gambit drone offering, and that the Air Force has been more forthcoming with cost expectations behind closed doors.

Air Force eyes thrust range targets for wingman drones, wants engine development to start in FY25

Air Force eyes thrust range targets for wingman drones, wants engine development to start in FY25
Air Force eyes thrust range targets for wingman drones, wants engine development to start in FY25

A new request for information released by the Air Force shows that future Collaborative Combat Aircraft engines could provide considerable capability, according to an expert, but could also face drawbacks in cost and operations.

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GA-ASI’s Gambit Series advances US and allied airpower

GA-ASI’s Gambit Series advances US and allied airpower
GA-ASI’s Gambit Series advances US and allied airpower

Four models of Gambit aircraft take on a range of different critical missions to enhance, expand and further empower American and allied air forces.

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In the era of Great Power competition, state-of-the-art technologies are needed

In the era of Great Power competition, state-of-the-art technologies are needed
In the era of Great Power competition, state-of-the-art technologies are needed

Responsible powers need the newest and best tools in order to assure their own security, their international commitments and to preserve the allies’ goal for peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.

General Atomics’ Gambit moves to flight testing under AFRL’s autonomous drone project

General Atomics’ Gambit moves to flight testing under AFRL’s autonomous drone project
General Atomics’ Gambit moves to flight testing under AFRL’s autonomous drone project

AFRL is “projecting first flight in first half of FY24 [fiscal 2024],” Trenton White, OBSS program manager, told Breaking Defense.