Hunter: Air Force aiming to field CCAs in late 2020s

By Shelley K. Mesch / March 29, 2023 at 5:36 PM
The Air Force plans to field its uncrewed Collaborative Combat Aircraft concept by the end of the decade, service acquisition chief Andrew Hunter told lawmakers Wednesday. “Speed to ramp” is a main focus for CCAs, which are part of the Next Generation Air Dominance family of systems, Hunter said at the House Armed Services tactical air and land forces subcommittee hearing on the fiscal year 2024 budget request. “It’ll be integral to the way that we approach industry and ask...

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