The Office of Naval

The Office of Naval Research and Northrop Grumman joined forces to demonstrate that communications ranges can be extended by using the RQ-8A Fire Scout helicopter-based UAV as a relay node. The test at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz., was the Fire Scout's 200th flight. The Beyond Line-of-Sight Tactical...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.