One of the US Air Force's first official combat drones has taken to the air after only a year of building and development. General Atomics's YFQ-42A is currently undergoing flight testing in anticipation of a future fleet of 1,

Soon, teams of counter-drone experts and sensors, electronic warfare systems, and drone interceptors will rush to bases being swarmed by drones.

General Atomics' YFQ-42A collaborative combat aircraft made its first test flight in California. Anduril expects its CCA, the YFQ-44A, to fly soon.

The US Air Force is turning to atomic clock technology to help coordinate swarms of small drones in environments where traditional satellite navigation is jammed or spoofed, according to a new request for information (RFI) released by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).

"We saw on Friday that NATO is functioning very efficiently... even to the point that if we were truly forced to use the last resort, which is the use of force, then there was a readiness for that as well,

The Air Force Research Laboratory seeks input about ways groups of drones can function together without traditional means of communication.

In the subtropical landscape of Fort Sill, those who are up early can often hear a constant buzzing coming from part of the

It may sound like a video game lover’s dream to fly a U.S. Air Force drone, but drone operators deal with life and death on the battlefield every day — and it comes with a cost. The New York Times reports that 840 operators of Predator, Reaper and ...

Nava, 29, is Military Times’ Airman of the Year. A first-generation American whose parents came to the U.S. from Venezuela, she fell in love with aviation while a cadet at the Air Force Academy. Nava had volunteered for the Middle East deployment that would put her unit in the action against Iranian drones.