Air Force's Secretive XQ-58A Valkyrie Experimental Combat Drone Emerges After First Flight
Meet the XQ-58A Valkyrie: The Air Force's New Stealth Wonder Weapon?
"XQ-58A is the first example of a class of UAV that is defined by low procurement and operating costs while providing game changing combat capability," said Doug Szczublewski, AFRL's XQ-58A Program Manager.
So, not a tide turner yet (borrowing from another thread) but a game changer.
The concept of robot wingman is interesting.
I wonder what kind of countermeasures will be developed to match new threat. New type of electronic warfare which will disrupt communication between the human leader and his fleet of wingmen drones?
Meet the XQ-58A Valkyrie: The Air Force's New Stealth Wonder Weapon?
"XQ-58A is the first example of a class of UAV that is defined by low procurement and operating costs while providing game changing combat capability," said Doug Szczublewski, AFRL's XQ-58A Program Manager.
So, not a tide turner yet (borrowing from another thread) but a game changer.
The concept of robot wingman is interesting.
I wonder what kind of countermeasures will be developed to match new threat. New type of electronic warfare which will disrupt communication between the human leader and his fleet of wingmen drones?