How MQ-8C is overcoming deficiencies to improve US Navy’s surveillance capability

By Garrett Reim2020-03-27T19:48:00

After a scathing report from the Pentagon’s top weapons tester that called the Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout “not operationally effective, not operationally suitable, and not cyber survivable,” the US Navy says “many” of the unmanned helicopter’s deficiencies are now on track to be resolved before its scheduled deployment in late 2021

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