2023年3月7日 · The Air Force will field 200 Next-Generation Air Dominance aircraft and notionally 1,000 Collaborative Combat Aircraft, and will request funds in the fiscal 2024 budget to develop these new systems, Secretary Frank Kendall said in his keynote address at the AFA Warfare Symposium on March 7.

2023年3月7日 · “This figure was derived from an assumed two CCAs for [each of] 200 NGAD platforms, and an additional two for each of 300 F-35s, for a total of 1,000.” It’s worth pointing out that a total of 200 NGAD combat jets is roughly equivalent to the size of the Air Force’s F-22 Raptor stealth fighter fleet.

2024年6月21日 · In March 2023, the USAF Secretary revealed the plan to pair at least 1,000 uncrewed CCAs with advanced manned fighters in the near future, in his keynote speech titled “One Team, One Fight” at the 2023 Air Force Association Warfare Symposium held in Colorado.

2025年3月4日 · The Air Force aim to procure 1,000 CCAs – a number derived by projecting the use of two systems for each of the 500 crewed fighters (200 sixth-generation platforms and 300 F-35s). While designation is standard practice at this stage in platform development, the Air Force Chief of Staff, General David Allvin, observed that the milestone ...

2023年3月8日 · AURORA, Colorado — The Air Force is ramping up plans for incorporating drone wingmen into its fleet, and envisions 1,000 of the so-called collaborative combat aircraft in service as it sketches...

2024年12月19日 · The Air Force has planned for 1,000 CCAs, supporting its advanced fighters at a ratio of two CCAs per fighter. These aircraft align with the agile combat employment (ACE) strategy, which emphasizes dispersed operations, enhancing the U.S. military’s ability to counter advanced threats like China’s anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) capabilities.

2023年3月7日 · Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said today the service is planning to field 200 NGAD fighters and 1,000 CCAs, a “nominal quantity” officials said will serve as a first tranche, but still the...

2024年4月25日 · In March 2023, the USAF Secretary revealed a plan to pair at least 1,000 uncrewed CCAs with crewed fighter jets in the near term. The plan is tentatively based on the assumption of teaming two CCAs with each of the 200 sixth-generation NGAD platforms and 300 fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II jets.

2023年3月7日 · AURORA, Colorado—The U.S. Air Force has laid out an initial operating plan for Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), the uncrewed loyal wingman systems it plans to fly alongside fighters, with an...

The Air Force is asking for nearly $6 billion to develop Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCAs) over the next five years.