On April 1, 2024, the 96th and 53rd Wings at Eglin Air Force Base welcomed the first batch of three F-16 Fighting Falcons, paving the way for their participation in the innovative Viper Experimentation and Next-gen Operations Model - Autonomy Flying Testbed (VENOM-AFT) initiative. This program aims, among other things, to accelerate the evaluation of unmanned flight software for the F-16s.
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| The VENOM-AFT is designed and funded to accelerate the testing of autonomy software on crewed and uncrewed aircraft. (Picture source: US DoD) |
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