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General Atomics’ Dark Merlin Drone Crashes During CCA Flight Test

General Atomics’ Dark Merlin Drone Crashes During CCA Flight Test

Apr 7, 2026
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General Atomics Names Loyal Wingman Prototype YFQ-42A 'Dark Merlin'

General Atomics Names Loyal Wingman Prototype YFQ-42A 'Dark Merlin'

Feb 24, 2026
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Anduril’s drone prototype for the US Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program, designated YFQ-44A.

USAF Picks Shield AI’s Hivemind Autonomy Software for CCA YFQ-44A

Feb 16, 2026
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The U.S. Air Force announced, Dec. 22, the designation of YFQ-48A – seen here in an undated photo – as the Mission Design Series (MDS) for Northrop Grumman’s Project Talon, a semi-autonomous prototype aircraft. This designation marks a key step forward in the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. (U.S. Air Force photo courtesy of Northrop Grumman)

Northrop Grumman’s Talon Drone Gets ‘YFQ-48A’ US Air Force Designation

Dec 29, 2025
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Wingman drone

Saab, Airbus in Talks to Collaborate on Uncrewed Combat Aircraft

Dec 8, 2025
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Indra's hangar in Rozas

Spain Runs ‘First-of-Its-Kind’ AI Combat Cloud Trial in Europe

Oct 21, 2025
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Concepts of the uncrewed fighter aircraft YFQ-42A (bottom) and the YFQ-44A are pictured in artwork. The aircraft are designed to leverage autonomous capabilities and crewed-uncrewed teaming to defeat enemy threats in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force artwork courtesy of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. and Anduril Industries)

Netherlands Joins US Drone Wingman Program

Oct 20, 2025
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