WASHINGTON — NASA and the Northrop Grumman Corp. of Los Angeles have unveiled the first Global Hawk aircraft system to be used for environmental science research, heralding a new application for the ...

A remotely piloted American military surveillance and reconnaissance airplane is making its first appearance in England on a temporary deployment. The RQ-4 Global Hawk landed at RAF Fairford on ...

Russell Lewis of member station KPBS reports on the new Global Hawk unmanned spy plane. The completely automated Hawk can fly higher and stay up longer than any previous unmanned plane, all while ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk reconnaissance drones arrived in Japan in time to avoid a typhoon that passed close to their home station on Guam on Wednesday. The unmanned ...

The RQ-4 Global Hawk is a high-altitude, long-endurance UAV designed for advanced surveillance and reconnaissance.> WSJ makes double request in Trump's Epstein case Kenneth Washington, Last Surviving ...

Global Hawk's costs should be cut in half, according to an Air Force official. Northrop Grumman officials have said the Air Force has asked the company to cut the production costs for the ...

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about the US AirForce Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk + the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper and General Atomics MQ-1 Predator University's ...

Air Force Under Secretary Eric Fanning says the service is “committed to getting [the RQ-4B Global Hawk] to parity before we divest the U-2 fleet,” indicating the high-flying, manned spy plane could ...

Northrop Grumman is now adapting the next two RQ-4 Global Hawk drones into aircraft that can monitor hypersonic system tests and expects to start integration testing on the pair later this summer. In ...