The head of Air Combat Command says work to leverage unmanned, semi-autonomous platforms as simulated adversaries could inform what capabilities may come after the MQ-9. Though the live training initiative, known as ADAIR-UX, represents a “capability that we’re just putting our toe in the water on,” as Gen. Mark Kelly described it last week during an online Mitchell Institute event, he said the investment will yield “two different efforts” for the service -- potentially including what a Reaper follow-on may...
