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Fighter Pilot Controls Drone From Cockpit in Test

Lockheed Martin's advanced development arm Skunk Works and the U.S. Air Force have successfully tested technology that allows ...
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‘SHIELD’ tech gives drones real-time defense against mid-flight cyberattacks

A drone taken over by hackers can turn from an efficient flying tool into a dangerous machine. Once under rogue control, it may fly unpredictably, slow down, reverse direction, or crash. When that ...
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The pilot of an F-22 just controlled a drone wingman in flight

The pilot used a tablet for “command and control” of the MQ‑20 Avenger combat drone during an Oct. 21 flight at the Air Force ...
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SHIELD protects drones from cyberattacks midflight in real time

Unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, are no longer the amateur toys they used to be. They’re now lifelines for industries ranging from agriculture and construction to defense and emergency response.