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Air Force buying more drone wingmen to develop operational tactics

Stephen Losey
09 December 2024
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These autonomous drones will fly alongside F-35s and perform missions such as striking targets and conducting surveillance. The experimental operations unit is working with international partners to develop a concept of operations.
READ: Air Force buying more drone wingmen to develop operational tactics

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