Posts Tagged ‘drones’

Hinds Eagles take to the skies with UAV training

by Stephen McDill Published: February 15,2013

Tags: drones, Hinds Community College, law enforcement, MQ-8 Fire Scout, Northrop Grumman, Pentagon, technology, UAV

It may be an overcast morning with lurking thunderstorms but that doesn’t stop a handful of young Hinds Community College aviators from crowding outside an aircraft hangar at the John Bell Williams Airport in Bolton. They are student pilots but today their feet will never leave the ground. The small airfield has been literally buzzing [...] [...]

Northrop completes first drone fuselage for Navy

by Associated Press Published: March 13,2011

Tags: defense, drones, manufacturing, military

MOSS POINT — Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has completed work in Moss Point on the first drone fuselage for the Navy, part of a multibillion-dollar contract. The Broad Area Maritime Surveillance program (BAMS) is the Navy’s version of the Air Force’s RQ-4 Global Hawk drone. Navy officials have said the unmanned drones will use one-tenth [...] [...]

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