The MQ-4C’s arrival to the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations marks the second forward-deployed detachment for VUP-19. The U.S. Navy announced the arrival of the first MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aerial ...

For the past 30 months or so, a number of MQ-4C Triton drones have been subjected to sensor upgrades that could make them even more effective at their job in the near future. And this week, the U.S.

The Tritons recently delivered to Naval Air Station Sigonella have been busy lately, flying missions off Libya and the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, with some rare trips to the Black Sea. Naval Air ...

When a Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton touched down at NAS Sigonella in Sicily, Italy on 30 March, it marked the second overseas deployment of the US Navy’s new intelligence-gathering drone, a type ...

The Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned air system has made its first flight. During its 1h 20m debut flight from Northrop's Palmdale, California facility, the aircraft reached 20,000ft (7,000m) ...

The MQ-4C is emblematic of a broader military shift in which endurance and routine monitoring missions are being outsourced to machines. The emergence of the Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton represents a ...

The U.S. Navy's Sixth Fleet announced on March 30, 2024, that the Navy's largest drone and one of its most capable maritime patrol assets— the MQ-4C Triton — had been forward-deployed to Europe for ...