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The RQ-4 Global Hawk is a UAV that was developed and is currently being manufactured by Northrop Grumman. It is used by the United States Air Force as a surveillance aircraft. The United States Navy is also developing a maritime patrol variant, designated the MQ-4C Triton. The Global Hawk will eventually replace the Lockheed U-2, which is currently slated to remain in service until at least 2018. The Triton will complement the surveillance capabilities of P-8 Poseidon and also participate in intelligence-gathering and search-and-rescue missions. With a gross weight of over 30,000 lbs, the RQ-4B currently the largest unmanned aircraft in existence.

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  • Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk
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  • The RQ-4 Global Hawk is a UAV that was developed and is currently being manufactured by Northrop Grumman. It is used by the United States Air Force as a surveillance aircraft. The United States Navy is also developing a maritime patrol variant, designated the MQ-4C Triton. The Global Hawk will eventually replace the Lockheed U-2, which is currently slated to remain in service until at least 2018. The Triton will complement the surveillance capabilities of P-8 Poseidon and also participate in intelligence-gathering and search-and-rescue missions. With a gross weight of over 30,000 lbs, the RQ-4B currently the largest unmanned aircraft in existence.
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  • UAV
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  • 35.42 m
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  • 19,800 m
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  • 50.1
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  • 4.63 m
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  • 640.0
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  • 36.8 kN
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Manufacturer
  • Northrop Grumman
enteredservicedate
  • 2006-06-26(xsd:date)
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Engine
  • Rolls-Royce Allison AE3007H
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  • The RQ-4 Global Hawk is a UAV that was developed and is currently being manufactured by Northrop Grumman. It is used by the United States Air Force as a surveillance aircraft. The United States Navy is also developing a maritime patrol variant, designated the MQ-4C Triton. The Global Hawk will eventually replace the Lockheed U-2, which is currently slated to remain in service until at least 2018. The Triton will complement the surveillance capabilities of P-8 Poseidon and also participate in intelligence-gathering and search-and-rescue missions. With a gross weight of over 30,000 lbs, the RQ-4B currently the largest unmanned aircraft in existence. This article is a stub. You can help the Aircraft Wiki by expanding it.
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