Tag: Global Hawk
US Air Force base Beale retires final RQ-4 Global Hawk
The US Air Force base Beale bid farewell to its final RQ-4 Global Hawk remotely piloted aircraft in July, marking the end...
US Air Force retires first RQ-4 Block 30 Global Hawks
Airmen of the US Air Force's 319th Reconnaissance Wing divested five RQ-4 Block 30 Global Hawks by transferring them across the runway...
Final US Navy Global Hawk leaves UAE after 13-year mission
The Broad Area Maritime Surveillance—Demonstrator mission at Al Dhafra Air Base was initially set to last only six months.
Japan receives first Global Hawk RPAS from the US
By receiving its first system, Japan is joining the United States, Australia, NATO and South Korea as a Global Hawk operator.
Northrop to introduce dynamic inflight rerouting for RQ-4B Global Hawk RPAS
The US Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract to provide dynamic inflight rerouting for the RQ-4B Global Hawk remotely piloted...
Japan’s RQ-4B Global Hawk takes to the skies for first time
Northrop announced the first flight milestone after rumors emerged in August 2020 that Japan could walk away from its plan to buy three Global Hawks.
US Air Force deploys Global Hawks to Japan
The US Pacific Air Forces carried out a rotation of RQ-4 Global Hawks to Yokota Air Base, Japan, on May 30.
South Korea receives second RQ-4 Global Hawk from the US
The country received its first Global Hawk UAV in December 2019.
South Korea welcomes first Global Hawk unmanned aircraft
Another three units are set to arrive next year.
First NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance aircraft lands in Italy
Northrop Grumman was awarded a contract for work on the NATO version of Global Hawk in 2012.
