The status of the Chengdu J-36 as the world's first "true" 6th-generation fighter is a subject of significant interest and[..
The fifth-generation fighter flew alongside an Anduril YFQ-44A Fury, one of the unmanned aircraft developed for the ...
The US Department of the Air Force (DAF) has demonstrated airborne tactical control of a YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) from an F-22 Raptor.
US CCA trials highlight the cognitive constraints imposed on a single F-22 or F-35 pilot coordinating combat drones.
The demonstration took place earlier this month, when the Raptor and Anduril's YFQ-44A Fury took off from Edwards Air Force Base in California.
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F-22 pilot commands Anduril Fury drone in first airborne test

An F-22 Raptor pilot issued tactical commands to an unmanned Anduril YFQ-44A Fury in flight for the first time, demonstrating ...
Takeaways Up Front 1. An F-22 pilot directed a YFQ-44A Fury drone in flight over Edwards Air Force Base in early October, the ...
A recent breakthrough in airborne drone control has offered a tangible glimpse into the future of US air combat, signaling ...
The U.S. Air Force has tested controlling a YFQ-44A Fury unmanned fighter aircraft directly from the cockpit of a ...
An F-22 Raptor pilot directed an Anduril YFQ-44A Fury uncrewed aircraft in flight during an October 2026 demonstration from Edwards Air Force Base ...
An airborne U.S. Air Force test paired an F-22 Raptor with an autonomous YFQ-44A Fury, but the program remains far from operational deployment.
The U.S. Air Force has successfully demonstrated an F-22 fifth generation fighter controlling an YFQ-44A Fury unmanned ...