Airbus Wingman: A Glimpse into the Future of Aerial Warfare

The Airbus Wingman Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) is part of a hybrid form of air warfare that seeks to enable human operators to exploit the inherent advantages of both piloted and unmanned platforms / Photo: Airbus
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In a significant leap towards modernizing military aviation, Airbus has unveiled its cutting-edge Wingman concept at the International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA) in Berlin. This innovative project represents the confluence of advanced drone technology, artificial intelligence, and strategic military needs, aiming to revolutionize how combat missions are conducted.

A New Flight Formation: German Pilots and Drone Swarms

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The German military (the Bundeswehr) is probing new frontiers in the advancement of drone technology, partnering with Airbus Defense and Space, as well as multiple start-ups to explore the application of drone swarms in defense tactics.