China’s futuristic weapon of choice reappears: the GJ-11 unmanned combat aircraft is now being tested

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China’s GJ-11 Sharp Sword unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) is once again in the spotlight as it undergoes a new round of testing by the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). Initially introduced to the world during a military parade in 2019, the GJ-11 has been significantly refined since its prototype days, emerging as a key player in China’s ambitious naval strategy.

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.