Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu received its first MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicle Thursday when the drone landed at the base. The drone, comparable in size to a Boeing 757, took off in the ...

The MQ-4C’s arrival to the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations marks the second forward-deployed detachment for VUP-19. The U.S. Navy announced the arrival of the first MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aerial ...

The Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned air vehicle has received initial operating capability (IOC) from the US Navy (USN). The milestone applies to the Multi-Intelligence configuration of the ...

U.S. Navy’s MQ-4C “Triton” belonging to the Unmanned Patrol Squadron One Nine (VUP-19) DET Point Mugu conducted first flight from Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) Point Mugu. On Jun. 27, VUP-19 DET ...

20 Sep 2024, 12:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu // Defense contractor Northrop Grumman said it flew the MQ-4C Triton ISR drone within 100 miles (161 km) of the North Pole. MQ-4C Triton ISR Drone Is No ...

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., San Diego, is being awarded a $63,700,156 advance acquisition contract for the procurement of long-lead components, material, parts and associated efforts required to ...

The MQ-4C is emblematic of a broader military shift in which endurance and routine monitoring missions are being outsourced to machines. The emergence of the Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton represents a ...

A U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton with Unmanned Patrol Squadron 19 (VUP-19) departs Marine Corp Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 5, 2022. (Cpl. Mitchell Austin/U.S. Marine Corps) The Navy’s MQ-4C Triton ...

It looks like a supersized pelican, bulbous head and wide wings on a slim fuselage topped with a gaping air intake for its Rolls-Royce AE3007H jet engine near a V-shaped tail. And as the Northrop ...

An MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) assigned to Unmanned Patrol Squadron 19 (VUP-19), taxis after landing on Andersen Air Force Base. VUP-19, the first Triton unmanned aircraft systems ...

The MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system approaches the runway at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md., after completing its inaugural cross-country flight from California on Sept. 18, 2014. US Navy ...

Australia’s acquisition of the Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned air vehicle (UAV) has advanced with the joining of the first aircraft’s fuselage and one-piece wing. The milestone took place at ...