DARPA's autonomous missile-firing missile advances toward flight tests

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LongShot: US advances missile-carrying drone to help fighters strike from distance

The US has advanced a new uncrewed air vehicle designed to carry and launch ...
Aviation Week Network

DARPA’s Missile-Carrying LongShot Becomes Newest X-Plane

An air-launched missile-carrying uncrewed aircraft developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for DARPA’s LongShot project has been designated the X-68A ahead of flight tests expected by ...
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DARPA LongShot X-68A clears key tests ahead of 2026 flight campaign

Tests included wind tunnel evaluations and demonstrations of the parachute recovery and weapons-release systems.
The Engineer

Flight testing on horizon for DARPA LongShot

DARPA's LongShot programme to develop an air-launched, uncrewed fighter aircraft is progressing towards flight tests ...
New Atlas

Towed defense platform protects cargo ships from drone attacks

DARPA and Raytheon have teamed up to tackle one of the growing threats to commercial and logistical shipping: attacks by ...