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What will be the first mission type for the KC-135 with AI copilot by 2025?
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KC-135 Tanker to Fly with AI Copilot Next Year, Reshaping Aerial Refueling and Military Aviation
Nov 13, 2024, 05:10 PM
The KC-135 tanker is set to integrate an artificial intelligence copilot for its first flight next year, marking a significant advancement in military aviation technology. This innovation is expected to reshape aerial refueling operations and enhance overall operational capabilities. The integration of AI into military aircraft is part of a broader trend towards automation, with aspirations for pilotless planes to eventually constitute nearly two-thirds of each wing in future air operations. The advancements in AI technology are anticipated to improve efficiency and transform defense capabilities in the aviation sector.
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