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Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Tests Missile-Evading AI on X-62A Fighter Testbed

Published 2026-02-24Ingested 2026-02-25AI Infrastructure and ComputeLow

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Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works division has conducted the first test of its tactical autonomy software on the X-62A VISTA F-16 testbed at Edwards AFB, California. The test, designated "Have Remy," demonstrated the AI system's ability to take control of a fighter jet and evade a simulated incoming missile. O.J. Sanchez, vice president and general manager of Skunk Works, disclosed the results ahead of the Air and Space Forces Association's Air Warfare Symposium in Aurora, Colorado on February 23, 2

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