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ProgramsKratos XQ-58A Valkyrie

Aircraft program

Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie

In production

Stealthy, high-performance, low-cost, unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) capable of long-range flights at high-subsonic speeds designed and buily by Kratos originally for the U.S. Air Force's Low-Cost Attritable Strike Demonstrator program. Includes 2026 Kratos / Northrop Grumman MUX TACAIR CCA variant with Northrop Grumman autonomy software and mission kit for US Marine Corps, and Airbus UCCA (Uncrewed Collaborative Combat Aircraft) family.

Lift type
Fixed wing
Construction
Factory-built
Control
Autonomous
Engine type
Turbofan
Application
Attack, Experimental, Fighter

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie / 2019Experimental wingman UCAV, formerly designated XQ-222, includes naval EW variant: MQ-58B.
Airbus U740 Valkyrie2026 / UCCA variant for German Air Force to team with Eurofighter, features Airbus' Multiplatform Autonomous Reconfigurable and Secure (MARS) Mission System.
Airbus U760 Ravenstorm2026 / Planned evolution of UCCA family with 13 metre length and 10 metre wingspan.

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