Northrop Grumman, US Navy Complete Initial Flight Testing of the Triton Unmanned Aircraft System

Northrop Grumman, US Navy Complete Initial Flight Testing of the Triton Unmanned Aircraft System
San Diego CA (SPX) Mar 25, 2014 - Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Navy have successfully completed the first major milestone of the Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS) flight test program, clearing the aircraft to fly at various altitudes, speeds and weights. During the test program, which is known as initial envelope expansion, the Northrop Grumman/Navy test team validated more than 568 test points. The flights took place ... more

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