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The MQ-4C Triton performed its first flight on 22 May 2013 from United States Air Force Plant 42 / Palmdale Regional Airport, California. The flight lasted 1 hour 20 minutes and the aircraft reached an altitude of 20,000 ft. [51] [52] MQ-4C Triton completes first flight
The Navy MQ-4C differs from the Air Force RQ-4 mainly in its wing. While the Global Hawk remains at high altitude to conduct surveillance, the Triton climbs to 50,000 ft (15,000 m) to see a wide area and can drop to 10,000 ft (3,000 m) to get further identification of a target. The Triton's wings are specially designed to take the stresses of ...
Northrop Grumman's (NOC) business unit wins a modification contract worth $248.2 million to procure two additional low-rate initial-production Lot 5 of the MQ-4C Triton UAS.
United States unmanned aerial vehicles demonstrators in 2005. As of January 2014, the United States military operates a large number of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, also known as Unmanned Aircraft Systems [UAS]): 7,362 RQ-11 Ravens; 990 AeroVironment Wasp IIIs; 1,137 AeroVironment RQ-20 Pumas; 306 RQ-16 T-Hawk small UAS systems; 246 MQ-1 Predators; MQ-1C Gray Eagles; 126 MQ-9 Reapers; 491 ...
Northrop Grumman Corp's (NOC) business unit, Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. wins a contract worth $40.7 million for the Triton MQ-4C unmanned aircraft system.
Northrop (NOC) is going to provide product supportability analyses for operational level maintenance, task analysis and provisioning data involving MQ-4C Triton jets
MQ-4C Triton: United States Surveillance & patrol aircraft: MQ-4 30 MQ-8 Fire Scout: United States UAV helicopter: MQ-8A. MQ-8B 30 MQ-8C Fire Scout: United States
As Northrop pointed out in a press release discussing the win, it is already an important contractor to the Navy, building both E-2D Advanced Hawkeye AWACS planes and MQ-4C Triton drone aircraft.