Fire Scout completes first test flight with BRITE Star II payload

BRITE STAR: Northrop Grumman has completed the first test flight of its MQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Takeoff and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV) equipped with the BRITE Star II electro-optical/infrared payload using a Tactical Common Data Link (TCDL). The flight took place Aug. 9 at...

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