Can The U.S Build A Powerful Drone Fleet Before A Potential Conflict Over Taiwan ?

to help counter china , the U.S military is racing to develop a fleet of next generation drones. For the pentagon, it's not just a matter of gaining the technological edge . It's a race against the clock ,as beijing has militarized islands in the south china sea, and president Xi jinping has ordered his military to be ready to invade taiwan by 2027.