USAF Seeking Proposals for Skyborg UAV Prototyping Written 19 May 2020
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Conceptual design of a Skyborg low cost attritable Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle. | USAF
GovCon Wire reports that the US Air Force “has issued a broad agency announcement to seek technical proposals for a potential $400M program that aims to advance prototyping and experimentation work on Skyborg unmanned air vehicles.” The “notice posted Friday says the Skyborg Protoyping, Experimentation and Autonomy Development program aims to develop low-cost UAVs designed to augment unmanned systems and is a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with an ordering period of five years and a six-year performance period.”
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