The giant drone, RQ-4 RangeHawk, will soon be used to support the development of hypersonic missiles in the U.S., its manufacturer, Northrop Grumman, said in a press release. Find out more at engineering
The giant drone, RQ-4 RangeHawk, will soon be used to support the development of hypersonic missiles in the U.S., its manufacturer, Northrop Grumman, said in aHypersonic missiles are the newest frontier in the weapons race, with countries like Russia and North Korea laying claims to have successfully demonstrated this technology. The U.S. hypersonic missile program has faced a few hiccups with repetitive test failures. Last month, the U.S.
The RQ-4 is powered by a single Rolls-Royce F-137 turbofan engine that generates 7,600 lbf of thrust and delivers a range of 14,200 miles and endurance of 34 hours.reported last year. Northrop Grumman, in its press release, stated that Block 20 and 30 RQ-4B Global Hawk aircraft were now being transferred to SkyRange, TRMC's unmanned, HALE mobile test system to be reconfigured into RangeHawks.
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