Global Hawk surpasses 2,000 combat flight hours

The U.S. Air Force's RQ-4A Global Hawk high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial reconnaissance system recently passed 2,000 combat flight hours, its producer, Northrop Grumman, said on July 19. The Global Hawk accomplished the feat while supporting the war on terrorism and now has accumulated...

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