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US Navy using Kratos target drones to test uncrewed fighter applications
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Ryan Finnerty2026-01-13T15:50:00
The US Navy has completed a second demonstration of autonomous flight control software using Kratos BQM-177 target drones, advancing its efforts to develop carrier-capable uncrewed fighter aircraft for future combat operations.
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