Air Force looks for 50 percent cost cut in Global Hawk UAV systems

Global Hawk's costs should be cut in half, according to an Air Force official. Northrop Grumman officials have said the Air Force has asked the company to cut the production costs for the high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle by 25 percent (DAILY, April 25). Lt. Col. Douglas Boone...

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