MacDill conducting test flights on refueling tankers using artificial intelligence | FOX 13 Tampa Bay

TAMPA, Fla. – At MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, KC-135 Stratotankers fly around the world refueling warplanes in midair, but one takeoff had a different purpose. 
Engineers were on board from Merlin. It’s a new technology, aided by artificial intelligence, that could allow a plane to fly without a pilot. It’s an autonomous flight system. 
Onboard sensors monitor flight instruments, engines, and the environment around the airplane. It uses actuators like a […]
MacDill conducting test flights on refueling tankers using artificial intelligence | FOX 13 Tampa Bay