Kratos, Airbus partner on European U740 Valkyrie collaborative combat aircraft program

• Kratos partnered with Airbus to develop the U740 Valkyrie uncrewed Collaborative Combat Aircraft for Germany and other European militaries.
• First European flight test was completed, supporting a target to deliver a combat-ready system by 2029.
• Airbus will integrate its MARS mission system to retain European control of software, data, mission applications, and hardware.
• Valkyrie is designed to operate autonomously or under crewed fighters’ command, extending range, firepower, and survivability for platforms such as Eurofighter.

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