Japan Searches For Missing Global Hawk

Northrop Grumman RQ-4B Global Hawk

A Northrop Grumman RQ-4B Global Hawk flies at sunset.

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SINGAPORE—The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) has launched a search for a Northrop Grumman RQ-4B Global Hawk after losing contact with the uncrewed aircraft over the Sea of Japan on Sept. 15. The JASDF said communications were lost at about 12:58 p.m. Tokyo time while the aircraft was flying...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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