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US Air Force awards first CCA production contracts
Filed: Jun 18, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: The U.S. Air Force awarded first Collaborative Combat Aircraft production contracts to General Atomics and Anduril.
WHO: U.S. Air Force
WHAT: Awarded first Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) Increment 1 production contracts to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and Anduril Industries.
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Air Force cleared the first CCA to enter production and selected contractors for CCA Increment 1.
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