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Inside the robot the Air Force built to wash fighter jets

At Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, the 149th Fighter Wing has begun testing an unusual new machine designed to automate one of military aviation’s most time-consuming maintenance tasks: washing ...
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RAF’s ‘robot fighter jets’ will be operational sooner than expected

The UK is speeding up plans to create an “AI Air Force” in light of the US-Israeli war with Iran, the head of the Royal Air Force told The i Paper. Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth said that the shift ...
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GE Aerospace Turns to Robots and 'Lean' Methods to Tackle Jet Engine Repair Crunch

SINGAPORE, Feb 13 (Reuters) - GE Aerospace technician Suresh Sinnaiyan has spent more than a ⁠decade ⁠repairing jet‑engine compressor blades by guiding them across a sanding belt ⁠with practised ...
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Britain thought AI-powered ‘robot fighter jets’ were years away. The Royal Air Force chief says the future is already here.

A top Royal Air Force officer says Britain's vision of an AI-powered air force is no longer a future goal for the 2030s — it's here today and needed now. Air Chief Marshal Harvey Smyth, the head of ...