The link between the XQ-67A and CCA design from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) was formally laid out in a press release the company put out on April 24.

For now, that core will come in the form the of the XQ-67 Onboard Sensing Station, which General Atomics revealed in 2024. Brinkley says the YFQ-42A shares 80% commonality with the XQ-67 ...

General Atomics' XQ-67A combat drone was designated YFQ-42A, and Anduril Industries' aircraft was dubbed YFQ-44A. Y designates prototype, F for fighter, and Q means uncrewed, per USAF naming ...