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  "path": "/2026/05/27/f-35-lightning-ii-controls-mq-20-avenger/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-27T18:18:58.000Z",
  "site": "https://theaviationist.com",
  "tags": [
    "Drones",
    "F-35",
    "F-35A Lightning II",
    "GA-ASI",
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  "textContent": "An F-35 Lightning II pilot sent tactical autonomy commands via a tablet to the MQ-20 Avenger as part of a recent Manned-Unmanned Teaming demonstration. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems announced that its MQ-20 Avenger drone has been finally paired with the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet, after a series of tests with the F-22 Raptor. The […]",
  "title": "F-35 Lightning II Takes Control of MQ-20 Avenger During Autonomy Testing"
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