Air Force conducting NGAD risk-reduction to support PCA analysis

By Courtney Albon / July 13, 2017 at 3:45 PM
As the Air Force continues its study of a future Penetrating Counterair capability, the service is working to mature additional air dominance capabilities that it could field on the new platform or be fed onto other systems. The service's fiscal year 2018 budget request called for $4.5 billion over the future years defense plan to fund Next-Generation Air Dominance research and development efforts. Some of that money supports an ongoing PCA analysis of alternatives, but Col. Tom Coglitore, who is...

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