U.S. Navy Installs MQ-25 Control Center On Second Carrier

MD-5 ground control station. Credit: U.S. Navy

MD-5 ground control station.

Credit: U.S. Navy
The U.S. Navy has installed an uncrewed aircraft control station on a second carrier, opening up two of the ships to operate the Boeing MQ-25 and other future systems. The service announced Sept. 30 that it installed the Lockheed Martin MD-5C ground control station on the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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