https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anduril-wins-production-contract-for-u-s-air-force-cca-programContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anduril-wins-production-contract-for-u-s-air-force-cca-programhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anduril-wins-production-contract-for-u-s-air-force-cca-program#u15494Sat, 27 Jun 2026 07:51:27 +0000The U.S. Air Force selected Anduril and General Atomics on June 17 to produce the FQ-44 and FQ-42A drone wingmen. The program aims to field over 150 combat-capable aircraft by 2030. Production contracts include separate awards for mission autonomy software.What's confirmed:The U.S. Air Force awarded production contracts for Increment 1 Collaborative Combat Aircraft to Anduril and General Atomics on June 17.The selected aircraft for production are the FQ-44 and FQ-42A.The Air Force intends to procure more than 150 combat-capable drones by the end of the decade.The program has awarded separate p https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anduril-wins-production-contract-for-u-s-air-force-cca-programhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anduril-wins-production-contract-for-u-s-air-force-cca-program#u10338Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:41:35 +0000The U.S. Air Force has awarded production contracts to Anduril and General Atomics for its first generation of uncrewed combat jets. These Increment 1 aircraft will be the FQ-44 and FQ-42A. The program utilizes open architecture software to power the drone wingmen.What's confirmed:The U.S. Air Force awarded production contracts to Anduril and General Atomics for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program.Anduril will produce the FQ-44 and General Atomics will produce the FQ-42A.The Air Force awarded these contracts four months ahead of schedule.The drones will use Shield AI Hivemind and Collins https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anduril-wins-production-contract-for-u-s-air-force-cca-programhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anduril-wins-production-contract-for-u-s-air-force-cca-program#u5688Sat, 20 Jun 2026 07:21:25 +0000The U.S. Air Force has selected Anduril and General Atomics to produce the first Collaborative Combat Aircraft drone wingmen. These autonomous systems are designed to support air superiority and strike deep into enemy territory. Shield AI was also awarded a production contract for mission autonomy.What's confirmed:The U.S. Air Force awarded production contracts to Anduril and General Atomics for Collaborative Combat Aircraft.General Atomics will produce the FQ-42 aircraft.Anduril will produce the FQ-44 aircraft.Shield AI received a production contract for CCA mission autonomy.Still unconfirmed