October 14, 2022 Military Aviation News

Ukraine Air Defenses Claim Record Day: Six Attack Helicopters & 19 Drones Downed

10/14/2022

Ukraine’s military claimed the national air defense system had a record day of successes, shooting down six Russian Federation (RF) attack helicopters and 19 Iran-made kamikaze drones, an Army General Staff (AGS) statement released on Thursday, Oct. 13, said.

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US Air Force must build trust to add drone wingmen, report says

10/14/2022

The Air Force is all-in on the concept of drone wingmen teamed up with human piloted fighters as the future of air combat. But how exactly will the human pilots inside F-35s or the Next Generation Air Dominance platform work with and guide collaborative combat aircraft? And will these drone wingmen be ready to fight under their human pilots’ instructions in a future war?

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