USMC completes first test flight with autonomous XQ-58

USMC XQ-58 Valkyrie

Source: US Air Force photo

The US Marine Corps now joins the US Air Force as the second operator of the Kratos autonomous fighter jet, with both services using the Valkyrie type to explore how uncrewed platforms could potentially be teamed with conventional fighter aircraft.

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