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Im thinking more along the direct reference route. The name is clearly different (And coincides with the cocoon squadron leader, but alas, that's just another homage they snuk in to one of their past games)

Since we have confirmed that the QFA is an unmanned craft, there is totally room for a pseudo-neural like or artificial intelligence there. Something which was prominent in AC3.