Fire Scout Flies On STANAG-Compatible GCS

Northrop Grumman announced Oct. 6 that its company-owned MQ-8B Fire Scout flew under the command and control of a new company-developed STANAG 4586-compatible ground control station (GCS). STANAG 4586 is the NATO interoperability standard for unmanned aircraft. Northrop Grumman ran its P7 Fire Scout...

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