https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/germany-drops-boeing-mq-28-ghost-bat-rapid-procurement-planContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/germany-drops-boeing-mq-28-ghost-bat-rapid-procurement-planhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/germany-drops-boeing-mq-28-ghost-bat-rapid-procurement-plan#u150563Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:57:00 +0000Germany has abandoned plans to directly purchase Boeing's MQ-28 Ghost Bat collaborative combat aircraft, opting for a broader competition that will likely extend into the next decade. This decision represents a setback for Boeing's efforts to position the Ghost Bat for Berlin's planned CCA capability. The move affects Germany's plans to field uncrewed combat aircraft alongside crewed fighters before the end of the decade.Why it mattersThe MQ-28 Ghost Bat is a collaborative combat aircraft designed to work alongside crewed fighters. Germany's decision to drop the direct