NG modifies BQM-34 Firebee to drop payloads

Northrop Grumman has conducted the first flight of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system, derived from the BQM-34 Firebee aerial target, that is designed to deliver payloads, the company announced Jan. 21. The 36-minute flight took place Dec. 20 at an undisclosed military test range as part of a...

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