
Kratos Drone. Eric DeMarco, president and CEO of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, says “we are now confident” that the company-funded Unmanned Tactical Aerial Platform (UTAP-22), an unmanned combat jet designed to survive in hostile environments, “will be receiving government funding either later this year or in 2017.” The UTAP-22 is a modified BQM-167 unmanned aerial target that participated in three demonstration flights at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, Calif., in late 2015. Those flights included formation flying with…