Drone Industry News • Page 7 of 7

Jun- 2018 -

26 June

Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicle

Australia to buy six MQ-4C Triton drones, first to be in service in 2023

Australia is to invest Au$1.4 billion ($1.04 billion) to procure the first of six Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial systems for maritime surveillance, the government said

Mar- 2018 -

14 March

Business

Fergus Kelly

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Qatar signs deals for armed drones, armored vehicles and ships from Turkey

Qatar has signed deals with Turkish companies for the sale of armed unmanned aerial vehicles, armored land vehicles and naval vessels

Feb- 2018 -

5 February

Air

Iran's Mohajer 6 tactical and combat unmanned aerial vehicle

Joanne Stocker

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Iran begins mass production of Mohajer-6 combat drones

Iran's defense ministry announced that it has begun mass production of the indigeously-produced Mohajer-6 unmanned aerial vehicle

Dec- 2017 -

29 December

Business

Fergus Kelly

Northrop Grumman awarded $255 million contract for 3 MQ-4C Triton drones

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $255 million contract for the production of three MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicles for the US Navy

13 December

Middle East

Fergus Kelly

3

Lebanon to get $120 million in US military aid including ScanEagle drones and helicopters

The United States is to give the Lebanese Armed Forces more than $120 million in additional military aid for border security and counter-terrorism operations

Oct- 2017 -

5 October

Business

Anna Varfolomeeva

Northrop Grumman to produce surveillance drones for Japan under $130 million contract

Northrop Grumman was awarded a $130.5 million contract for three Global Hawk surveillance drones intended for Japan, the U.S. Department of Defense said.