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red flag
Coverage of red flag in the Nexus archive.
- Trust between operators, CCAs starts with simulations: Former Air Force secretary
The U.S. Air Force is integrating semiautonomous Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) through simulations and training exercises to build trust with human operators, as emphasized by former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall. Recent live-fire tests with Anduril's YFQ-44A and planned trials with General Atomics' YFQ-42A highlight progress, with simulations like Red Flag exercises playing a critical role in demonstrating the technology's effectiveness.