BLUF

The idea of air-launching Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) drones from other airplanes is being considered by the US military in an effort to reduce the dependence on runways, and bolster its position during combat.

Learning Outcomes 

  • Explore the idea of air-launching CCA drones from aircraft, and the benefits that brings to combat.
  • Recognise that advances in drone technology can be a force multiplier for Air Forces and new methods of un-crewed combat.

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