The aircraft flew up to speeds of 1,200mph. DARPA did not reveal which aircraft won the dogfight.

  • Bgugi@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Jets are in many ways expensive because they can’t be expendible. They also make an bunch of compromises to accommodate keeping a human alive.

    For the cost of a single f22, you could put up 60 Valkyries. I think I know which side I would bet on.