US Navy Deploys MQ-8C Fire Scout to Indo-Pacific
Autonomous capability will provide wide area distributed maritime operations in the Pacific through its onboard sensors and integration with manned assets Northrop Grumman Corporation’s MQ-8C…
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Navy’s MQ-8C Fire Scout deploys with radar upgrade aboard USS Milwaukee
The Navy’s upgraded MQ-8C Fire Scout deployed aboard USS Milwaukee (LCS-5) Dec. 14, 2021 to support operations in U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility. “We…
Northrop Grumman’s MQ-8C Fire Scout Completes Successful Fit Check aboard USS Anchorage
A Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) MQ-8C Fire Scout, the U.S. Navy’s only ship-based autonomous helicopter program, passes the initial fit check aboard the USS…
MQ-8C Fire Scout achieves initial operational capability
The Navy declared initial operational capability of the MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter June 28 clearing the way for fleet operations and training. The MQ-8…
U.S. Navy Demonstrates Endurance on the MQ-8C Fire Scout
Unmanned helicopter providing unprecedented maritime multiple intelligence persistence POINT MUGU, Calif. – Aug. 25, 2015 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and the U.S. Navy successfully…
MQ-8C Fire Scout completes developmental flight test
An MQ-8C Fire Scout conducts its final developmental test flight April 29 from Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu. Since its first flight in October 2013,…
Northrop Grumman to Build Five More MQ-8C Fire Scouts for the U.S. Navy
Northrop Grumman Corporation will build five additional U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopters, which allow ship commanders to extend their intelligence-gathering capabilities far beyond…
MQ-8C Fire Scout reaches 100 flight hours
An MQ-8C Fire Scout on runway after a test flight at Point Mugu, Calif., March 10. The unmanned helicopter surpassed 100 flight hours during this event and will continue to…
Second MQ-8C Fire Scout takes flight
The second MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter conducts its first test flight Feb. 12 from Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu, Calif. The first…
Second Northrop Grumman-Built MQ-8C Fire Scout Completes First Flight
SAN DIEGO – Feb. 13, 2014 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and the U.S. Navy successfully flew the second MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter for…
US Navy New Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter Takes its First Flight
PT MUGU, Calif. (NNS) — The Navy’s newest variant of the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter completed its first day of flying Oct. 31 at Naval…
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