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The United States Air Force is accelerating development of AI-powered autonomous combat aircraft designed to operate alongside fighter jets, as Pentagon officials warned that future conflicts with rivals like China will require larger, cheaper and more survivable air combat fleets

A US military transport plane hit a concrete barrier while taking off from a road during contingency training in Laoac, Pangasinan, injuring five American personnel. The exercise was coordinated with Philippine authorities. Officials said the cause remains under investigation

The incident came as the US military conducted airstrikes targeting Yemen's Houthi rebels. Both the pilots are safe.

Chinese scientists described SARS coronaviruses — of which COVID is one example — as presenting a “new era of genetic weapons”

Chari, 43, will serve as the commander while Nasa's Tom Marshburn will be pilot and ESA's Matthias Maurer will serve as a mission specialist for the mission, which is expected to be launched next year