General Atomics Aeronautical Systems president David Alexander notes the YFQ-42A is the company’s ... He is a former United States Army officer and previously reported for America’s National ...

In a statement, the US Air Force said it will continue to work closely with its industry partners to mature the YFQ-42A and ...

The US Air Force has selected companies and funded the purchase ... 1 high performance drones in the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program are designated YFQ-42A (general atomics) and YFQ-44A (anduril ...

GA-ASI's Gambit, now designated YFQ-42A. (GA-ASI) The US Air Force (USAF) has assigned official designations to its Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) models, General David Allvin, the service's ...

The “Y” in YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A indicate their prototype status, while “FQ” designates them as unmanned fighter aircraft. The ...

welcomes the U.S. Air Force's designation for its Collaborative Combat Aircraft: the new uncrewed jet fighter will be called the YFQ-42A. The announcement on Monday followed an earlier USAF ...

General Atomics' CCA, pictured here at the September 2024 AFA convention, has been dubbed the YFQ-42A; Anduril's will be ... understanding what autonomy can do for us,” Allvin said.

Two drone prototypes have become the official combat aircraft of the United States, announced the U.S. Air Force.