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MQ-20 Avenger

Jet-powered uncrewed aircraft used by GA-ASI and the US Navy as a surrogate test bed for autonomy and collaborative combat aircraft technology.

by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

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Jet-powered uncrewed aircraft used by GA-ASI and the US Navy as a surrogate test bed for autonomy and collaborative combat aircraft technology.

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  1. 1.

    Military Times · Sep 22, 2026 · Supports: System

    “using an MQ-20 Avenger surrogate aircraft”
  2. 2.

    General Atomics · Nov 7, 2024 · Supports: System

    “MQ-20 is a jet-powered platform used extensively as a CCA surrogate test bed for autonomous UAS technology development.”

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