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U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout

<img width="800" height="445" alt="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="15221" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/bell-helicopter-to-supply-three-bell-407-airframes-in-support-of-mq-8c-fire-scout/mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1920,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"9","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D3100","caption":"????????????????????????????????????","created_timestamp":"1491404336","copyright":"","focal_length":"28","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.003125","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter of the U.S. Navy.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-srcset="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 800w, https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 1600w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-lazy- srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" data-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="800" height="445" src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="15221" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/bell-helicopter-to-supply-three-bell-407-airframes-in-support-of-mq-8c-fire-scout/mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1920,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"9","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D3100","caption":"????????????????????????????????????","created_timestamp":"1491404336","copyright":"","focal_length":"28","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.003125","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter of the U.S. Navy.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-srcset="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 800w, https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 1600w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-lazy-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

U.S. Navy’s MQ-8C Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter Achieves Initial Operational Capability

July 8, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Helicopter, USA

The U.S. Navy declared initial operational capability of the MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter on June 28 clearing the way

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Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout

<img width="800" height="445" alt="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="6100" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/northrop-grumman-awarded-contract-mq-8c-fire-scout-radar-integration/northrop-grumman-mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1280%2C848&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,848" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Point MUGU, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2013) An MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle takes off from Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu. The Navy’s newest variant of the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter completed its first day of flying Oct. 31 with two flights reaching 500 feet altitude. The MQ-8C air vehicle upgrade will provide longer endurance, range and greater payload capability than the MQ-8B. Initial operating capability for the MQ-8C is planned for 2016, with the potential for an early deployment in 2014.<br /> Photo by U.S. Navy</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C199&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C530&ssl=1" data-lazy- srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" data-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="800" height="445" src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="6100" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/northrop-grumman-awarded-contract-mq-8c-fire-scout-radar-integration/northrop-grumman-mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1280%2C848&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,848" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Point MUGU, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2013) An MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle takes off from Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu. The Navy’s newest variant of the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter completed its first day of flying Oct. 31 with two flights reaching 500 feet altitude. The MQ-8C air vehicle upgrade will provide longer endurance, range and greater payload capability than the MQ-8B. Initial operating capability for the MQ-8C is planned for 2016, with the potential for an early deployment in 2014.<br /> Photo by U.S. Navy</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C199&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C530&ssl=1" data-lazy-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

Northrop Grumman Begins Flight Tests of MQ-8C Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter in Moss Point, Miss.

September 16, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Northrop Grumman, Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Helicopter, USA

Northrop Grumman Corporation recently began flight tests for MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter produced in Moss Point at the Trent

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Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter

<img width="800" height="445" src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter" data-attachment-id="15220" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/bell-helicopter-supply-seven-additional-bell-407-airframes-mq-8c-fire-scout-program/northrop-grumman-mq-8c-fire-scout-2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1920,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"22","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D800E","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1430302030","copyright":"","focal_length":"240","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.016666666666667","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-srcset="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 1600w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-lazy-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

U.S. Navy Completes First Initial Operational Test and Evaluation of MQ-8C Fire Scout Unmanned Helicopter

July 8, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Independence-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA, USS Coronado (LCS-4)

The U.S. Navy Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 1 completed the first comprehensive Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E)

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U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout

<img width="800" height="445" alt="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="15221" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/bell-helicopter-to-supply-three-bell-407-airframes-in-support-of-mq-8c-fire-scout/mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1920,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"9","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D3100","caption":"????????????????????????????????????","created_timestamp":"1491404336","copyright":"","focal_length":"28","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.003125","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter of the U.S. Navy.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-srcset="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 800w, https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 1600w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-lazy- srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" data-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="800" height="445" src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="15221" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/bell-helicopter-to-supply-three-bell-407-airframes-in-support-of-mq-8c-fire-scout/mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1920,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"9","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D3100","caption":"????????????????????????????????????","created_timestamp":"1491404336","copyright":"","focal_length":"28","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.003125","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter of the U.S. Navy.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-srcset="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 800w, https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 1600w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-lazy-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

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U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship USS Coronado Underway for MQ-8C Fire Scout Testing

June 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Independence-class LCS, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA, USS Coronado (LCS-4)

The U.S. Navy Independence-class littoral combat ship, USS Coronado (LCS 4) began underway for the operational testing of the Navy’s

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Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter

<img width="800" height="445" src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter" data-attachment-id="15220" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/bell-helicopter-supply-seven-additional-bell-407-airframes-mq-8c-fire-scout-program/northrop-grumman-mq-8c-fire-scout-2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1920,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"22","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D800E","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1430302030","copyright":"","focal_length":"240","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.016666666666667","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-srcset="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 1600w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-lazy-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

Bell Helicopter to Supply Seven Additional Bell 407 Airframes for MQ-8C Fire Scout Program

May 8, 2018May 8, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Bell 407, Bell Helicopters, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA

Bell Helicopter Textron is awarded a contract modification for seven additional Bell 407 variant commercial airframes in support of the

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Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout

<img width="800" height="445" alt="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="6100" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/northrop-grumman-awarded-contract-mq-8c-fire-scout-radar-integration/northrop-grumman-mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1280%2C848&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,848" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Point MUGU, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2013) An MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle takes off from Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu. The Navy’s newest variant of the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter completed its first day of flying Oct. 31 with two flights reaching 500 feet altitude. The MQ-8C air vehicle upgrade will provide longer endurance, range and greater payload capability than the MQ-8B. Initial operating capability for the MQ-8C is planned for 2016, with the potential for an early deployment in 2014.<br /> Photo by U.S. Navy</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C199&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C530&ssl=1" data-lazy- srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" data-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="800" height="445" src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="6100" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/northrop-grumman-awarded-contract-mq-8c-fire-scout-radar-integration/northrop-grumman-mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1280%2C848&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,848" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Point MUGU, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2013) An MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle takes off from Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu. The Navy’s newest variant of the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter completed its first day of flying Oct. 31 with two flights reaching 500 feet altitude. The MQ-8C air vehicle upgrade will provide longer endurance, range and greater payload capability than the MQ-8B. Initial operating capability for the MQ-8C is planned for 2016, with the potential for an early deployment in 2014.<br /> Photo by U.S. Navy</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C199&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C530&ssl=1" data-lazy-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

Systel to Supply Rugged Computing Servers for U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout Program

April 10, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Mission Computer, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout, Systel Inc., U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA

Systel, Inc. has been selected to support the U.S. Navy Naval Air Systems Command MQ-8C Fire Scout program with rugged,

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U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout

<img width="800" height="445" alt="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="15221" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/bell-helicopter-to-supply-three-bell-407-airframes-in-support-of-mq-8c-fire-scout/mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1920,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"9","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D3100","caption":"????????????????????????????????????","created_timestamp":"1491404336","copyright":"","focal_length":"28","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.003125","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter of the U.S. Navy.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-srcset="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 800w, https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 1600w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-lazy- srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" data-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="800" height="445" src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="15221" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/bell-helicopter-to-supply-three-bell-407-airframes-in-support-of-mq-8c-fire-scout/mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1920,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"9","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D3100","caption":"????????????????????????????????????","created_timestamp":"1491404336","copyright":"","focal_length":"28","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.003125","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="U.S. Navy MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter of the U.S. Navy.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C169&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1" data-lazy-srcset="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 800w, https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C445&ssl=1 1600w" data-lazy-sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-lazy-src="https://i1.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

Bell Helicopter to Supply Three Bell 407 Airframes in Support of MQ-8C Fire Scout

March 22, 2018May 8, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Bell 407, Bell Helicopters, Helicopter, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA

Bell Helicopter Textron is being awarded a contract for the procurement of up to three Bell 407 variant commercial airframes,

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Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout

<img width="800" height="445" alt="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="6100" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/northrop-grumman-awarded-contract-mq-8c-fire-scout-radar-integration/northrop-grumman-mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1280%2C848&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,848" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Point MUGU, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2013) An MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle takes off from Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu. The Navy’s newest variant of the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter completed its first day of flying Oct. 31 with two flights reaching 500 feet altitude. The MQ-8C air vehicle upgrade will provide longer endurance, range and greater payload capability than the MQ-8B. Initial operating capability for the MQ-8C is planned for 2016, with the potential for an early deployment in 2014.<br /> Photo by U.S. Navy</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C199&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C530&ssl=1" data-lazy- srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" data-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="800" height="445" src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1" class="attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image" alt="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-attachment-id="6100" data-permalink="https://defpost.com/northrop-grumman-awarded-contract-mq-8c-fire-scout-radar-integration/northrop-grumman-mq-8c-fire-scout/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=1280%2C848&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1280,848" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout" data-image-description="<p>Point MUGU, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2013) An MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle takes off from Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu. The Navy’s newest variant of the Fire Scout unmanned helicopter completed its first day of flying Oct. 31 with two flights reaching 500 feet altitude. The MQ-8C air vehicle upgrade will provide longer endurance, range and greater payload capability than the MQ-8B. Initial operating capability for the MQ-8C is planned for 2016, with the potential for an early deployment in 2014.<br /> Photo by U.S. Navy</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=300%2C199&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?fit=800%2C530&ssl=1" data-lazy-src="https://i0.wp.com/defpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Northrop-Grumman-MQ-8C-Fire-Scout.jpg?resize=800%2C445&ssl=1&is-pending-load=1" srcset="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" />

Northrop Grumman awarded contract for MQ-8C Fire Scout radar integration

October 17, 2017October 17, 2017 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Northrop Grumman, Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout, U.S. Navy (USN), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has awarded a modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract to Northrop Grumman Systems

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