U.S. Navy Buys More Bell 407s For Fire Scout Program

MQ-8C Fire Scout
Credit: Northrop Grumman
The U.S. Navy has placed an order with Bell Helicopter for “up to six” more Rolls-Royce-powered 407GXP helicopters to convert into unmanned Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout platforms as it separately works through a bid protest by Telephonics Corporation over the section of the Selex ES for the...

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