USAF Re-evaluating Force Structure, Squadron Size As CCAs Develop

Brian Everstine February 21, 2023

Lt. Gen. Jim Slife

Credit: USAF
As the U.S. Air Force looks to develop uncrewed collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) to fly alongside future fighters, the service is also rethinking how it organizes these fleets, and a top official says a hypothesis is starting to emerge. The service announced the effort to develop CCAs as part of...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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