US Navy Unveils Autonomous X-BAT; Two Crashed Super Hornets Prompt Fuel Probe; ATC Staffing Hits Crisis in Shutdown
TL;DR
* US Navy Engineers Unveil Autonomous X-BAT Fighter Jet as Step Toward Uncrewed Combat Operations
* Two US Navy Super Hornet Jets Crash, Prompting Investigation into Possible Fuel Issues
* Air Traffic Controllers in US Face Staffing Shortages and Pay Delays Amid Federal Shutdown
Why the Navy’s X‑BAT Could