The U.S. Marine Corp has conceded that it is too difficult to field a shipboard unmanned air vehicle with airborne early warning sensors under its MUX program.
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The U.S. Marine Corp has conceded that it is too difficult to field a shipboard unmanned air vehicle with airborne early warning sensors under its MUX program.
Continue reading “USMC will not be getting a shipboard UAV for AEW role”
Nearly two years ago, the MQ-9B SkyGuardian carried out its first transatlantic flight across civilian airspace to land at RAF Fairford for the Royal International Air Tattoo. It has now been revealed that the U.K. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) came under enormous pressure to clear the flight.
Taiwan has decided against buying the MQ-8B unmanned air vehicle and will channel all funds into buying 8 MH-60R naval helicopters instead.
By U.S. Navy photo by Kelly Schindler (www.navy.mil) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons