BAE Systems has completed the maiden flight of its PHASA-35 unmanned air vehicle. The 35m wingspan solar-electric aircraft took to the air at RAAF Woomera Test Range in South Australia.
Category: UAV
USMC TRUAS fly-off competition
From Jan.27-31, the USMC carried out a tactical resupply unmanned aircraft system (TRUAS) at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.
KTRV developing 50 and 100kg guided munitions for Hunter-B
JSC Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV) is developing a munitions weighing from 50 to 100 kilograms for the Sukhoi Hunter-B unmanned air vehicle.
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USN orders 2 more MQ-4 Tritons
Northrop Grumman has secured a $172 million contract to supply two MQ-4 Triton unmanned air systems for the U.S. Navy.
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (Jan. 12, 2020) An MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS) taxis after landing at Andersen Air Force Base for a deployment as part of an early operational capability (EOC) to further develop the concept of operations and fleet learning associated with operating a high-altitude, long-endurance system in the maritime domain. Unmanned Patrol Squadron (VUP) 19, the first Triton UAS squadron, will operate and maintain two aircraft in Guam under Commander, Task Force (CTF) 72, the U.S. Navy’s lead for patrol, reconnaissance and surveillance forces in U.S. 7th Fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Brooks)
France has transferred 3 EADS Harfang to Morocco
France’s Intelligence Online has reported that three EADS Harfang unmanned air vehicles previously operated by the French Air Force have been transferred to Morocco.
U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Felicia Juenke [Public domain]
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