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Skunk Works® Advances Sensor-Powered AI Fighter Intercept

Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works division successfully demonstrated an AI-driven system capable of performing fighter jet intercepts during recent flight tests of the X-62 aircraft. This achievement marks a step forward in integrating autonomous sensor processing into tactical aerial maneuvers. By automating complex intercept tasks, the technology aims to reduce pilot workload and improve response times in high-speed combat scenarios.

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