Researchers approach industry for air-superiority munitions technologies like artificial intelligence (AI)

Published on January 18, 2024



This market survey is to identify potential sources able to develop state of the art solutions in 13 air munitions-related research areas.

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – U.S. defense contractors have just two weeks to demonstrate their interest in participating in upcoming air superiority research projects that involve enabling technologies for modeling and simulation; aircraft integration; target tracking; missile guidance and control; and artificial intelligence (AI) for swarming unmanned aircraft.

Officials of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's Munitions Directorate at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., issued a sources-sought notice (FA8651-24-S-0001) on Tuesday for the 2024 Air Dominance Broad Agency Announcement program.

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