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UK tests mini spy drone with 37-mile-range, 8-hour imaging to replace Desert Hawk
The acquisition includes a mixture of fixed-wing Stalkers and rotary-wing Indago 4 drones, replacing the British Army’s Desert Hawk 3 mini drones. All told, 250 mini drones will be acquired ...
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U.S. Navy MH-60R Seahawk Helicopter Shoots Down Houthi Drone for the First Time
The U.S. Navy's premier anti-submarine (ASW) and anti-surface (ASuW) helicopter, the MH-60R Seahawk, has shot down its first ...
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Could an unmanned U-2 challenge the Global Hawk drone?
For the US Air Force, the dominance of drones has been bad news for some of ... cost and $131-million unit cost of the Global Hawk. According to Foxtrot Alpha, for the price, Lockheed will add ...
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NATO's new Global Hawk surveillance drone
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has acquired 5 new AGS (Alliance Ground Surveillance) "Global Hawk" unmanned surveillance drones. Global security company Northrop Grumman ...
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The RQ-4 Global Hawk is important, but not for the reasons you'd think
With $10 billion in development costs, the Global Hawk UAV has been an expensive proposition for the US Air Force over the course of its 15-year life. The huge UAV – its wingspan is nearly 30 ...
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US Global Hawk drone patrols Black Sea airspace near Crimea
MOSCOW, June 4. /TASS/. US strategic RQ-4B Global Hawk scout drone patrols Black Sea airspace near Crimea, according to Flightradar24.com portal. It is flying towards the southern coast of the ...
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After years of delays, NATO receives US-made spy drones
NATO will receive its second US-made Global Hawk drone on Thursday (19 December) and aims to have all five unmanned aircraft of its $1.5 billion surveillance system operational in 2022 ...