With its chiselled beak (somewhat like the fictional Firefox) and diamond shaped wing, the BAE Systems autonomous collaborative platform (ACP) concept revealed at WDS2024 is an extremely interesting design. We asked Jim Smith to consider it in more detail. To understand a vehicle like this, my approach is to see what can be inferred from … Continue reading Could the new British ‘Firefox’ drone design be a supersonic super-maneuverable hunter-killer?