U.S. Becomes 1st Country To Classify Armed Drones As Fighters! Can They Replace Or Augment Combat Jets?

US Air Force has officially classified its first two Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) as fighters.  The two prototype aircraft, the YFQ-42A developed by General Atomics and the YFQ-44A from Anduril Industries, are the first uncrewed aircraft to receive a fighter designation. Under Air Force naming conventions, the “Y” indicates a prototype, “F” stands for fighter, … Continue reading U.S. Becomes 1st Country To Classify Armed Drones As Fighters! Can They Replace Or Augment Combat Jets?