AllHII engaged in $567m contract modification for Columbia Class submarines
Photo: Defence Connect Huntington Ingalls Industries has been engaged in a $567.6 million subcontract modification for Columbia Class ballistic missile submarines construction from General Dynamics Electric Boat. HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division will provide long lead-time material and advance construction activities, according to a public statement made on 11 April. HII is […]
General Atomics tests AI pilots on MQ-20 Avenger UAV
Photo: Defence Connect General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has begun testing artificial intelligence pilots in live, tactical, and air combat manoeuvres on MQ-20 Avenger unmanned aircraft. General Atomics conducted collaborative manoeuvres between human and AI pilots using low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communication on a collaborative combat aircraft, during testing on 6 April. The mission […]