Two of the Air Force's main sensor providers are focusing on autonomy, on-board processing, wide-area imagery and more as the service lays out its vision of a distributed data-collection environment where capability matters more than which aircraft a sensor flies on. Kevin Raftery, vice president and general manager for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and space systems at UTC Aerospace Systems, and Neil Peterson, Raytheon's ISR business development director, told Inside the Air Force in recent interviews they are weighing which...
