Air Force to down select for CCA program in coming months

By Vanessa Montalbano / February 13, 2024 at 9:42 PM
DENVER -- The Air Force is on track to down select for the first increment of Collaborative Combat Aircraft in the coming months, but budgetary constraints may only allow for two vendors instead of a preferred three, service Secretary Frank Kendall said today. “The next phase is going to take us into development for production, and then we’ll be moving forward and in a couple of years to down select for production,” Kendall told reporters during the Air and Space...

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