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The US Marine Corps has flown one of its XQ-58A Valkyrie drones for the first time, making it the second known operator of the type in addition to the US Air Force.
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XQ-58 Valkyrie Is Now Flying With The Marine Corps

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 6, 2023

The US Air Force recently conducted a flight test involving an XQ-58A Valkyrie drone that demonstrated advanced autonomous capabilities.
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XQ-58 Valkyrie Solves Air Combat ‘Challenge Problem’ While Under AI Control

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 3, 2023

First Image Of MQ-28 Ghost Bat In The United States
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First Image Of MQ-28 Ghost Bat In The United States

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 26, 2023

Valkyrie Marines F-35
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Marine XQ-58 Valkyries Will Be Electronic Warfare Platforms For F-35s

By Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 4, 2023

‘Affordable Mass’ Concept Driving Air Force’s New Advanced Drone Initiative
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‘Affordable Mass’ Concept Driving Air Force’s New Advanced Drone Initiative

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 11, 2023

Gambit Drone Chosen To Fly Under Secretive Off-Board Sensing Station Program
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Gambit Drone Chosen To Fly Under Secretive Off-Board Sensing Station Program

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 2, 2023

New Shots Of Stealthy XQ-58A Valkyrie Highlight Its Runway Independence
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New Shots Of Stealthy XQ-58A Valkyrie Highlight Its Runway Independence

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 1, 2023

Navy Buys XQ-58A Valkyries For Secretive ‘Killer’ Drone Project
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Navy Buys XQ-58A Valkyries For Secretive ‘Killer’ Drone Project

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jan 2, 2023

X-58A Valkyrie drones arrive at Eglin Air Force Base
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XQ-58A Valkyrie Drone Has Joined Eglin Air Force Base’s Test Wing

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Nov 11, 2022

XQ-58A Valkyrie Flies Longer, Higher, Heavier In Recent Test
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XQ-58A Valkyrie Flies Longer, Higher, Heavier In Recent Test

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 4, 2022

Clone Of Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat Drone Displayed By China
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Clone Of Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat Drone Displayed By China

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 3, 2022

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Air Force Acquires Australia’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat Drone For Testing

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 6, 2022

Air Wolf CCA
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Our Best Look Yet At Kratos’ Air Wolf ‘Loyal Wingman’ Drone

By Amelia Smith

Posted on Sep 20, 2022

Secret Competition For Air Force Loyal Wingman Drone Coming Soon
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Secret Competition For Air Force Loyal Wingman Drone Coming Soon

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 7, 2022

Boeing Australia’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat Loyal Wingman Drone Is In The U.S.
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Boeing Australia’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat Loyal Wingman Drone Is In The U.S.

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 6, 2022

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USAF Eyeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat For Next Gen Air Dominance Program

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 24, 2022

A depiction of an F-35A Joint Strike Fighter flying together with various different drone designs as part of a distributed manned-unmanned team.
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Vision For Future Manned-Unmanned Air Combat Laid Out By Skunk Works

By Joseph Trevithick, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 12, 2022

Kratos Reveals Existence Of Secretive Demogorgon Unmanned Combat Aircraft Program (Updated)
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Kratos Reveals Existence Of Secretive Demogorgon Unmanned Combat Aircraft Program (Updated)

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jan 18, 2022

This Is Our First Look At Kratos’ Shadowy New Drone Design For The U.S. Air Force
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This Is Our First Look At Kratos’ Shadowy New Drone Design For The U.S. Air Force

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 14, 2021

Aevum’s Space Launch Plane Is A-5 Vigilante Sized, Its Claims Are Even Bigger
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Aevum’s Space Launch Plane Is A-5 Vigilante Sized, Its Claims Are Even Bigger

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Nov 9, 2021

Here’s Why This New Mysterious Air Force Drone Contract Is A Big Deal (Updated)
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Here’s Why This New Mysterious Air Force Drone Contract Is A Big Deal (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 27, 2021

China Is Cloning Kratos’ XQ-58A Valkyrie Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Concept (Updated)
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China Is Cloning Kratos’ XQ-58A Valkyrie Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Concept (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 29, 2021

New Unmanned Loyal Wingman Design Based On Stealthy “Son Of Ares” Jet Emerges
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New Unmanned Loyal Wingman Design Based On Stealthy “Son Of Ares” Jet Emerges

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 9, 2021

Here’s How Fighter Pilots Could Control “Loyal Wingmen” Via A Tablet On Their Thigh
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Here’s How Fighter Pilots Could Control “Loyal Wingmen” Via A Tablet On Their Thigh

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 8, 2021

Let’s Take Our First Look At Kratos’ Airwolf Tactical Drone
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Let’s Take Our First Look At Kratos’ Airwolf Tactical Drone

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 3, 2021

Kratos Says Secret “Off-Board Sensing Station” Unmanned Aircraft Will Be Transformative
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Kratos Says Secret “Off-Board Sensing Station” Unmanned Aircraft Will Be Transformative

By Brett Tingley and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

The First XQ-58A Valkyrie Is Already Headed To A Museum (Updated)
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The First XQ-58A Valkyrie Is Already Headed To A Museum (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 28, 2021

Flanker Fighter Appears Among Unmanned Aircraft At China’s Secretive Test Base
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Flanker Fighter Appears Among Unmanned Aircraft At China’s Secretive Test Base

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 2, 2021

Skyborg AI Computer “Brain” Successfully Flew A General Atomics Avenger Drone
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Skyborg AI Computer “Brain” Successfully Flew A General Atomics Avenger Drone

By Brett Tingley

Posted on Jun 30, 2021

Northrop Grumman Reveals Its “LongShot” Air-Launched Missile-Toting Drone Concept (Updated)
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Northrop Grumman Reveals Its “LongShot” Air-Launched Missile-Toting Drone Concept (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 20, 2021

Kratos Mako Loyal Wingman Drone Emerges With Major Modifications For Skyborg Trials
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Kratos Mako Loyal Wingman Drone Emerges With Major Modifications For Skyborg Trials

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 10, 2021

First Test Flight Of Skyborg’s “Computer Brain” Flown On UTAP-22 Loyal Wingman Drone
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First Test Flight Of Skyborg’s “Computer Brain” Flown On UTAP-22 Loyal Wingman Drone

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 5, 2021

KC-135 Tanker Tested With Loyal Wingman Drone
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KC-135 Tanker Tested With Loyal Wingman Drone

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Apr 15, 2021

Stealthy Valkyrie Drone Uses Weapons Bay For First Time To Launch Smaller Drone
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Stealthy Valkyrie Drone Uses Weapons Bay For First Time To Launch Smaller Drone

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Apr 6, 2021

AI-Controlled F-16s Are Now Working As A Team In DARPA’s Virtual Dogfights
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AI-Controlled F-16s Are Now Working As A Team In DARPA’s Virtual Dogfights

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Mar 23, 2021

Boeing Is Adapting Its Australian Combat Drone For The U.S. Air Force’s Skyborg Program
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Boeing Is Adapting Its Australian Combat Drone For The U.S. Air Force’s Skyborg Program

By Thomas Newdick and Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 2, 2021

Australia’s Potentially Game-Changing Loyal Wingman Drone Has Flown For The First Time
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Australia’s Potentially Game-Changing Loyal Wingman Drone Has Flown For The First Time

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 2, 2021

Check Out The Mystery Drone Model On The Desk Of This General Atomics Executive
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Check Out The Mystery Drone Model On The Desk Of This General Atomics Executive

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Feb 25, 2021

DARPA Is Developing Aircraft-Launched Missile-Like Drones That Fire Their Own Air-To-Air Missiles
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DARPA Is Developing Aircraft-Launched Missile-Like Drones That Fire Their Own Air-To-Air Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 10, 2021

The United Kingdom Has Chosen Who Will Build Its First Prototype Loyal Wingman Combat Drone
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The United Kingdom Has Chosen Who Will Build Its First Prototype Loyal Wingman Combat Drone

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jan 25, 2021

Stealthy XQ-58 Drone Busts The Networking Logjam Between F-22 And F-35
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Stealthy XQ-58 Drone Busts The Networking Logjam Between F-22 And F-35

By Joseph Trevithick, Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 15, 2020

These Three Companies Will Build Drones To Carry The Air Force’s “Skyborg” AI Computer Brain
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These Three Companies Will Build Drones To Carry The Air Force’s “Skyborg” AI Computer Brain

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 7, 2020

Over A Dozen Companies Awarded Contracts For Air Force’s Skyborg Combat Drone Program
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Over A Dozen Companies Awarded Contracts For Air Force’s Skyborg Combat Drone Program

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 1, 2020

Australia’s Loyal Wingman Drone It’s Developing With Boeing Has Been Photographed In The Wild
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Australia’s Loyal Wingman Drone It’s Developing With Boeing Has Been Photographed In The Wild

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Aug 18, 2020

F-15 Eagle Seen Loaded With Loyal Wingman Drone For Previously Unknown Tests
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F-15 Eagle Seen Loaded With Loyal Wingman Drone For Previously Unknown Tests

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick and Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 22, 2020

Here’s Who’s In The Running To Build The Royal Air Force’s First Loyal Wingman Drones
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Here’s Who’s In The Running To Build The Royal Air Force’s First Loyal Wingman Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2020

Glitzy Air Force Video Lays Out “Skyborg” Artificial Intelligence Combat Drone Program
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Glitzy Air Force Video Lays Out “Skyborg” Artificial Intelligence Combat Drone Program

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 25, 2020

The Fight For The Air Force’s “Skyborg” Artificial Intelligence Equipped Drones Has Begun
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The Fight For The Air Force’s “Skyborg” Artificial Intelligence Equipped Drones Has Begun

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 22, 2020

USAF Plans For Its “Skyborg” AI Computer Brain To Be Flying Drones In The Next Two Years
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USAF Plans For Its “Skyborg” AI Computer Brain To Be Flying Drones In The Next Two Years

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 19, 2020

Everything We Learned From Boeing About Its Potentially Game-Changing Loyal Wingman Drone
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Everything We Learned From Boeing About Its Potentially Game-Changing Loyal Wingman Drone

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 4, 2020

Behold Boeing’s Loyal Wingman Drone It Is Building For The Royal Australian Air Force
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Behold Boeing’s Loyal Wingman Drone It Is Building For The Royal Australian Air Force

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 8, 2020

General Atomics Wants To Give Aerial Tankers Their Own Missile-Laden Loyal Wingmen Drones
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General Atomics Wants To Give Aerial Tankers Their Own Missile-Laden Loyal Wingmen Drones

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 1, 2020

Navy EA-18G Teamed With Two Other Growlers Flying Semi-Autonomously As Loyal Wingmen
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Navy EA-18G Teamed With Two Other Growlers Flying Semi-Autonomously As Loyal Wingmen

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 4, 2020

Boeing Conducts Flight Test Of Surrogate Drones For Australia’s Loyal Wingman Program
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Boeing Conducts Flight Test Of Surrogate Drones For Australia’s Loyal Wingman Program

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 19, 2019

Air Force Wants Its XQ-58A Valkyrie Drone To Help F-22s And F-35s Talk To Each Other
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Air Force Wants Its XQ-58A Valkyrie Drone To Help F-22s And F-35s Talk To Each Other

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 13, 2019

This Containerized Launcher For The XQ-58A Valkyrie Combat Drone Could Be A Game Changer
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This Containerized Launcher For The XQ-58A Valkyrie Combat Drone Could Be A Game Changer

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 17, 2019

Air Force’s XQ-58A Valkyrie Drone Suffers Damage After Third Flight Test
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Air Force’s XQ-58A Valkyrie Drone Suffers Damage After Third Flight Test

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 10, 2019

Air Force’s Secretive XQ-58A Valkyrie Experimental Combat Drone Emerges After First Flight
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Air Force’s Secretive XQ-58A Valkyrie Experimental Combat Drone Emerges After First Flight

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 6, 2019

Boeing Will Unveil This ‘Loyal Wingman’ Combat Drone For Australia’s Air Force Tomorrow (Updated)
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Boeing Will Unveil This ‘Loyal Wingman’ Combat Drone For Australia’s Air Force Tomorrow (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Feb 27, 2019