US Navy Expands Fleet with Two More MQ-4C Triton Drones

U.S. Navy Orders Two Additional MQ-4C Triton Drones From Northrop Grumman for $267M

U.S. Navy has placed an order for two MQ-4C Triton surveillance drones The $267 million contract includes also related logistics package

US Navy Expands Fleet with Two More MQ-4C Triton Drones

Northrop Grumman secures a $267M deal to boost U.S. Navy’s capabilities with two advanced MQ-4C Triton drones for global surveillance. #MQ4CTriton #USNavy #Drone

U.S. Marines MQ-9 Reapers get advanced comms capabilities

The U.S. Marine Corps’ MQ-9 Reaper fleet is set to receive a major capability boost with the integration of the SkyTower II (STII) pod, enhancing cross-domain communication and data-sharing, according to a press release. The first STII pod was delivered to the Navy’s MQ-9 Reaper test squadron at Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River (Pax River), Maryland, with initial power-on checks conducted on February 25 as part of preparations for Initi…

U.S. Navy orders two additional MQ-4C Triton drones from Northrop Grumman

The contract includes full funding at the time of signing, covering not only the production of the two MQ-4C Triton drones but also a spare parts package worth $1.4 million for Australia. These drones are part of the seventh production series, further expanding the fleet of high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) aircraft. To date, Northrop Grumman has delivered approximately 28 MQ-4C Triton drones, leading to the announcement of initial operationa…