MQ-4C Triton

China Unveils Naval Variant of WZ-7 Reconnaissance Drone

China has unveiled a naval variant of its Guizhou WZ-7 drone, exhibiting some similarities with the US Navy’s MQ-4C Triton.

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US Navy Triton Drone Conducts First Flight Test Under Icing Conditions

The US Navy's MQ-4C Triton aerial drone has conducted its maiden flight test with wing ice accumulation over the Patuxent River in Maryland.

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Northrop Grumman Unveils Australia’s First MQ-4C Triton Drone

Northrop Grumman has unveiled Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton autonomous aircraft to monitor and protect the country’s maritime territories.

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US Navy Tests New Avoidance Tech for Safer Crewed/Uncrewed Teaming Flight

The US Navy has tested a first-of-its-kind avoidance system 'Guardian' for safer manned and unmanned teaming in congested airspace.

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Northrop Grumman Delivers Upgraded MQ-4C Triton to US Navy

Northrop Grumman delivered its first upgraded MQ-4C Triton high-altitude, long-endurance reconnaissance drone to the US Navy this week.

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Australia’s Triton Drone Production Hits Major Milestone

Northrop Grumman has passed a significant milestone in its production of Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton unmanned reconnaissance aerial system, mounting the aircraft fuselage onto the Triton’s one-piece wing.

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US Navy Tests Upgraded MQ-4C Triton Drone

The US Navy conducted its first test flight of the MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicle with newly upgraded hardware and software.

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As US Navy orders more P-8A Poseidon surveillance planes, Orion squadron flies final mission

The US Navy is phasing out long-time patrol aircraft P-3C Orion in favor of its successor, the Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance plane

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Iran shoots down US RQ-4 Global Hawk surveillance drone

Iran said it had shot down a US surveillance drone that violated its airspace near the Strait of Hormuz

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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

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