Northrop Grumman

Plans are afoot at Northrop Grumman for a new use for the Global Hawk flagship UAV. Equipped with a new less-than-1-ft.-resolution MP-RTIP radar, it is pitched as a homeland defense aircraft that would patrol 100 mi. off the coast looking for cruise missiles. Perhaps most intriguing, however, is...

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