Several Japanese TV stations (NTV above) have been showing footage of a Global Hawk taking off and flying over the N°1 Reactor at the Fukushima Nuclear Plant. We know that the Guam-based aircarft has been helping with surveillance missions - what would be really interesting is to see what Global Hawk saw….
Framework agreement accelerates delivery of proven, cost-effective precision munitions
Skapion says its system can engage more than 100 targets simultaneously, as militaries seek more affordable ways to defend against mass drone attacks
Orders under the new $80 million contract will run through October 2031, as the MQ-25A moves through flight testing and toward carrier deployment
The capability could let U.S. Navy warships recover tactical drones when enemy electronic warfare disrupts satellite navigation or communication links, supporting more resilient reconnaissance, surveillance, and logistics operations.