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doctrine-change2026-09-16 13:00 UTC
USAF CCA program update: plans to buy 500 CCAs by 2032; General Atomics discusses FQ-42 Vengeance and Wildfire
An interview at Air, Space & Cyber 2026 discusses USAF plans to procure 500 Collaborative Combat Aircraft by 2032 and to seek an MQ-9 Reaper successor. General Atomics provided updates on its FQ-42 Vengeance CCA and the Wildfire platform for a lower-cost massed modular aircraft concept.
DETAILS
Type
doctrine-change
Occurred
2026-09-16 13:00
Reported
2026-09-16
Location
Air, Space & Cyber 2026 (show floor), location not specified in the text
Confidence
62 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
No damage; procurement and program-development discussion.
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