Posted 1/29/2024, 9:12:48 AM
South Korea Aims to Integrate AI Pilots into Manned Fighter Jets by 2028
- South Korea plans to develop AI technology to control manned and unmanned aircraft by 2028, reducing pilot workload
- They will integrate the AI pilot and wingman drones into the FA-50 light attack aircraft
- The FA-50 will be used for close air support and strike missions against North Korea
- The FA-50 can carry a variety of weapons including air-to-air missiles, air-to-ground missiles, bombs, rockets and has an internal 20mm cannon
- The KF-21 Boramae fighter jet will also have UCAV wingmen linked via data links when it enters service