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

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[โ€“] fidodo@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Is a plane even the best form factor if it's not limited by human physiology? I imagine an agile missile with smaller missiles attached to it would be better.

[โ€“] antidote101@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

Manufacturing costs will probably determine whether it carries missiles, or is a missile.