Introducing a companion drone, in the form of the Wingman, therefore increases the burden on the Eurofighter pilot. At the same time, a human pilot in the relevant ‘command aircraft’ will ...

Airbus this week revealed the concept for a new fighter-type drone called the Wingman. The drone would be an "unmanned escort for manned fighter jets," Airbus said in a statement, noting that it ...

The Indian Air Force's CATS system is designed to protect its aircraft and pilots by enabling the targeting and ...

The chief executive of Türkiye's drone magnate Baykar foresees the transition of manned fighters to unmanned systems, ...

Unlike the nimble drones that have become ubiquitous on the battlefield in Ukraine, the Wingman appears to be about the same size as a fighter jet. The drone will be able to do everything a manned ...

These Wingman drones, as they are collectively called, are a bit more than conventional drones controlled from afar, as they let themselves be controlled by pilots flying nearby, in other aircraft.

The Marine Corps’ “Loyal Wingman” drone provides targeting data to F-35Bs and other aircraft. “The XQ-58A effectively demonstrated its capabilities as a forward deployed sensing platform ...

(AFP/ Dassault Aviation) PARIS — France kicked off the development of an air-combat drone that will serve as an unmanned wingman for the country’s Rafale fighter, part of a contract with ...

Maverick’s next wingman could be a drone. In the movies, fighter pilots are depicted as highly trained military aviators with the skills and experience to defeat adversaries in thrilling aerial ...

The Valkyrie is mostly associated with the Air Force’s Loyal Wingman program ... efforts under Force Design 2030. Kratos’ drone can operate without a runway out to a range of about 3,000 ...

European AI company Helsing presented an underwater glider powered by artificial intelligence that's a lot better at ...