LONDON—Qinetiq and BAE Systems have teamed up to develop a low-cost, disposable uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) that could operate as an adjunct to manned combat aircraft. The Jackdaw UAS is derived ...
The aircraft carrier is testing the Banshee target drone as a training, testing and evaluation method for simulating airborne targets at sea ahead of the participation to Exercise Joint Warrior. The ...
Even if this wasn't the case, using crewed aircraft is expensive, ties up experienced pilots whose time could be better spent, and restricts when and where the Navy can carry out such training ...