F-22 Raptor, MQ-20 drone complete manned-unmanned flight exercise
The exercise featured a human-piloted F-22 Raptor issuing real-time commands to the MQ-20 drone, which responded by carrying out a range of mission tasks.
By Michael Scanlon
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The exercise comes as the 101st Airborne Division prepares to soon train on its own tiltrotor aircraft, the Bell MV-75.
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The aircraft was previously slated for delivery between 2031 and 2032, but that production has been rapidly accelerated.
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A special investigation found that Staff Sgt. Charles Crumlett’s death while working on a F-22 was caused, among others, by a lack of supervision.
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Government auditors said known problems with the Osprey have gone unresolved for years and in some cases at least a decade.
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During the test flight, the F-22 pilot controlled the Avenger drone from the cockpit by way of a tablet.
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