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Air Force Tests Anduril's Fury Under F-22 Pilot Command
Air Force pilots first command uncrewed aircraft in live test.
In brief
Air Force pilots first command uncrewed aircraft in live test. The U.S. Air Force conducted its first in-flight test where an F-22 pilot directed Anduril's YFQ-44A Fury in simulated combat. Originally reported by RuntimeWire.
Air Force test
The U.S. Air Force conducted its first in-flight demonstration of a crewed fighter issuing tactical commands to a Collaborative Combat Aircraft.
F-22 pilot directs Fury
An F-22 pilot directed Anduril's YFQ-44A Fury in simulated combat during the test.
Test details
The Air Force announced the test on October 16th, saying it took place earlier that month according to Aviation Week.
The bottom line
The U.S. Air Force conducted its first in-flight test where an F-22 pilot directed Anduril's YFQ-44A Fury in simulated combat.
