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Collaborative Combat Aircraft

Also called CCA

The US Air Force program to buy uncrewed, autonomous combat aircraft that fly with crewed fighters. It runs in increments; in June 2026 the Air Force ordered both Increment 1 designs, the FQ-42A and FQ-44A, into production.

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