$150 million Navy bet on an AI-piloted fighter jet that flies off ships without runways

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$150 million Navy bet on an AI-piloted fighter jet that flies off ships without runways

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A $150 million Navy investment is supporting development of the X-BAT, an AI-piloted fighter jet designed to take off and land from ships without a runway. The program is intended to increase the lethality and survivability of U.S. naval aviation.

“X-BAT is being built to enhance the lethality, survivability and combat power of U.S. Naval Aviation.”

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