Kratos Valkyrie Combat Drone

The kratos xq 222 valkyrie and utap 22 mako drones offer fighter like performance at between us 2 and 3 million apiece compared with 100 million for each manned fighter.
Kratos valkyrie combat drone. It was initially designated xq 222. The california based company previously announced it would build the valkyrie here along with all of its other tactical drones. Kratos personnel deploy to customer specified locations to perform aerial target related missions. Kratos xq 58a valkyrie combat drone makes maiden flight there s little doubt that jet powered combat drones will play an important role in future military theaters a future that is one step closer.
The valkrie and mako. Drone maker kratos has shown off a launcher for its low cost xq 58a valkyrie unmanned combat air vehicle ucav that fits inside a standard shipping container. It is smaller and rather than using runways launches like. The xq 58a valkyrie developed by kratos a market leader in target drones has a longer range than boeing s planned 2 000 nautical miles.
The other half of the division kratos unmanned control systems delivers advanced unmanned vehicle technology such as command control c2 and vehicle management systems for unmatched air land and sea effectiveness. The kratos xq 58 valkyrie is an experimental stealthy unmanned combat aerial vehicle ucav designed and built by kratos defense security solutions for the united states air force low cost attritable strike demonstrator lcasd program under the usaf research laboratory s low cost attritable aircraft technology lcaat project portfolio. Oklahoma city kratos defense security solutions announced it has begun production plans to manufacture its valkyrie unmanned combat aircraft in oklahoma city. The system would be air rail road or sea transportable allowing for long range hard hitting drone swarms to make unpredictable attacks.