Lockheed Martin X-62A Fighter Completes 27 Autonomous Intercepts Using Live Sensors

By Aamir Khollam · Interesting Engineering · 2026-08-04

According to Interesting Engineering, a modified fighter aircraft successfully performed dozens of tactical maneuvers driven by an artificial intelligence agent. During eight sorties, the X-62A processed real-time data from an infrared pod to track and intercept a T-38, moving be

According to Interesting Engineering, a modified fighter aircraft successfully performed dozens of tactical maneuvers driven by an artificial intelligence agent. During eight sorties, the X-62A processed real-time data from an infrared pod to track and intercept a T-38, moving be