General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has unveiled the Gambit 6, a new variant in its modular UCAV family that adds air-to-ground capability to its existing air-to-air mission set. Designed for SEAD, electronic warfare and precision strike, Gambit 6 supports GA-ASI’s global CCA strategy, with international deliveries expected by 2027.
Ondas Holdings will acquire Sentrycs, an Israel-based leader in Cyber-over-RF counter-UAS technology, expanding its global defense footprint across 25+ countries. The acquisition unites Sentrycs’ AI-driven drone detection and takeover systems with Iron Drone’s interceptor technology, creating a fully integrated detect-to-defeat defense ecosystem for complex airspace threats.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems will showcase its YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft at the International Fighter Conference in Rome, reinforcing its leadership in autonomous fighter development. The company’s rapidly expanding fleet, including the MQ-20 Avenger and XQ-67A, is shaping the future of manned-unmanned air combat and scalable UAS production.
Anduril Industries has begun flight testing its YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat Aircraft, a semi-autonomous fighter developed with the U.S. Air Force to advance manned-unmanned teaming and affordable mass production. Designed and flown in just 556 days, the YFQ-44A marks a major step toward integrating autonomy into next-generation air combat operations.
Textron Systems, with more than three decades of expertise in designing, integrating, and manufacturing uncrewed systems across domains, continues to invest in and expand its portfolio to meet the evolving needs of the modern battlefield. Building on this foundation, the company has introduced the newest addition to its uncrewed systems portfolio—the Damocles™ launched effect.