General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is set to showcase its cutting-edge Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) at the Dubai Airshow, captivating the global military aviation community. The full-size model of the YFQ-42A CCA, a derivative of GA-ASI's Gambit Series, will be on display from November 17-21 at stand #1280. This unmanned fighter jet is designed for rapid production, affordability, and semi-autonomous operations, complementing human-crewed fighters like the F-35 and Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) systems. With over 9 million flight hours logged by the Predator® line of UAS, GA-ASI is a pioneer in long-endurance, multi-mission solutions, offering persistent situational awareness and rapid strike capabilities. The YFQ-42A's development is accelerating, and it's already generating significant interest worldwide. GA-ASI President David R. Alexander expressed excitement about the aircraft's display at the Dubai Airshow, emphasizing the high global interest in CCA and the YFQ-42A. Following the Airshow, the CCA model will be featured at DIMDEX in Doha, Qatar, and the World Defense Show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in early 2026, further solidifying GA-ASI's position as a leader in the field of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).
