🚨 The FCC has officially added all foreign‑produced uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) and UAS critical components to its Covered List, following a new national security determination.

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Australia Orders First MQ-28 Ghost Bat Fleet in Landmark RAAF Acquisition Aviation News – Australia has signed a contract with Boeing to procure its first operational batch of 6 MQ-28 Ghost Bat uncrewed aircraft, marking a major step toward integrating the domestically developed system into Royal Australian Air Force service. According to local reporting, the agreement covers an initial six aircraft valued at roughly AU$1 billion (US$660 million). The deal transitions the Ghost Bat program from years of flight testing into formal acquisition and represents the first Australian-designed military aircraft to enter service since the GAF Nomad of the 1970s.

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Northrop Grumman Unveils Secretive ‘Project Lotus’ Uncrewed Aircraft in California Aviation News – Northrop Grumman’s secretive new drone project comes to light Northrop Grumman has quietly developed a new uncrewed aircraft system (UAS), known as Project Lotus, at its Scaled Composites facility in Mojave, California. The revelation marks a significant development in next-generation autonomous flight and military technology. The aircraft, reportedly completed and housed within the company’s Mojave compound, features a turbofan-powered design and advanced aerodynamics.

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USAF and General Atomics fly first YFQ-42A CCA prototype - Air Data News The U.S. Air Force (USAF) and General Atomics disclosed on August 27 the first flight of the YFQ-42A, a prototype under the Collaborative Combat Aircraft

USAF and General Atomics fly first YFQ-42A CCA prototype. #Anduril #Autonomy #CCA #GeneralAtomics #NGAD #Uncrewedaircraft #USAF #YFQ42A #YFQ44A www.airdatanews.com/usaf-yfq-42a...