Northrop: Fire Scout Reliability Up Since Critical Report

The reliability of the U.S. Navy’s MQ-8B Fire Scout has improved, Northrop Grumman says, since data were collected for a Pentagon evaluation that criticized the mission launch rate of the vertical-takeoff-and-landing unmanned aircraft system (UAS). Based on data through the end of March, the early...

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