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Air Force Partnering With Navy, Marine Corps On Collaborative Combat Aircraft Interoperability

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Air Force Partnering With Navy, Marine Corps On Collaborative Combat Aircraft Interoperability
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor and F-35A Lightning II fly in formation with the XQ-58A Valkyrie low-cost unmanned aerial vehicle over the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground testing range, Ariz., during a series of tests Dec. 9, 2020. This integrated test follows a series of gatewayONE ground tests that began during the inaugural Department of the Air Force on-ramp in December, 2019. (Air Force Photo)

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—The Air Force and Navy are “working very closely” on a future autonomous drone program that works with manned aircraft, an Air Force official said this week. The focus areas are interservice communications links, aircraft architecture, autonomy architecture, and the ground segment for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), Brig. Gen. Dale White, program executive officer for Fighters and Advanced Aircraft, said at the annual Air Force Association Air Space Cyber symposium here. “And we do have those four…

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