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Potent $1.5 billion upgrade to Australia’s maritime surveill…

Australia will purchase a fourth long-range Triton drone for maritime surveillance, despite the US Navy recently halting production of the expensive unmanned platform which critics warn is vulnerable to enemy attack. Key points: The contentious American acquisition is part of a $1.5 billion boost to RAAF  The boost will see …

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Australia’s First MQ-4C Triton Takes Shape

PALMDALE, Calif. – Dec. 16, 2021 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) recently completed a significant milestone in the production of Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) aircraft when the aircraft fuselage was mounted onto Triton’s unique one-piece wing. Once completed and delivered, Triton’s powerful payload and …

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