Northrop Grumman recently successfully completed the first flight of Japan’s RQ-4B Global Hawk from Palmdale, California. With an unmatched combination of range, endurance, and payload capability, Global Hawk is the only platform that provides greater data collection flexibility than space or medium-altitude assets. Global Hawk is the only high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned air ...
Official DPRTE 2021 event partner QinetiQ’s latest multi-million pound investment in three new helicopters will further extend the fleet of aircraft available to Empire Test Pilot’s School (ETPS) and trials customers. The investment from QinetiQ will give talented pilots, engineers and aircrew access to the most advanced and systems-rich helicopters of ...
Honeywell has successfully demonstrated multiple alternate navigation technologies for military aircraft. These new products from Honeywell are intended to help ensure seamless navigation, even when GPS signals are blocked, interrupted or unavailable. Since GPS technology was developed decades ago, it has become commonplace in everything from cars to mobile phones to ...
Northrop Grumman’s Firebird multi-sensor aircraft showcased the versatility of the optionally-manned autonomous system as it flew to various locations across the United States last month. Northrop Grumman flew Firebird almost 9,000 miles around the US with stops in Dayton, Ohio; Washington DC; Patuxent River, Maryland; as well as Tampa, Miami and ...