{"id":134260,"date":"2024-09-28T11:35:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T01:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/us-marine-corps-xq-58a-3rd-test-flight-success\/"},"modified":"2024-09-28T11:35:20","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T01:35:20","slug":"us-marine-corps-completes-3rd-test-flight-of-autonomous-xq-58a-valkyrie-at-eglin-air-force-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=134260","title":{"rendered":"US Marine Corps Completes 3rd Test Flight  Of Autonomous XQ-58A Valkyrie At Eglin Air Force Base"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Marine Corps&#8217; new uncrewed collaborative combat aircraft,         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2023559\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/kratos-xq-58-valkyrie-pilotless-flight-guide\/\" >the XQ-58A Valkyrie<\/a><\/span>, has just successfully completed its third test flight at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida (the             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"306101\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/united-states-air-force\/\"  >United States Air Force<\/a><\/span> carried out the first             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"257981\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/test-flight\/\"  >test flight<\/a><\/span> in 2019). The XQ-58A Valkyrie should not be confused with the more sophisticated         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2026414\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/us-air-force-colllaborative-combat-aircraft-awards\/\" >General Atomics X-67 and Anduril Fury UAVs selected<\/a><\/span> to move forward for the Air Force&#8217;s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The low-cost XQ-58A Valkyrie took another important step demonstrating the use of Link 16 during a successful test.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,4160,412,1328,5680],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-drones","category-military","category-united-states-air-force","category-us-marines"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134260"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134261,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134260\/revisions\/134261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}