The post describes General Atomics' newly-named FQ-42 Vengeance Collaborative Combat Aircraft and the separate Wildfire platform aimed at a lower-cost, massed modular aircraft concept potentially succeeding the MQ-9. While not a frontline combat report, it signals accelerating procurement and maturation of loyal-wingman style unmanned combat aircraft and modular attritable UAV concepts that could change airpower employment.
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USAF FQ-42 Vengeance CCA and GA Wildfire modular drone updates
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- The War Zone · https://www.twz.com/sponsored-content/fq-42-vengeance-fighter-drone-program-updateFQ-42 Vengeance Fighter Drone Program Update