During the reconnaissance mission, the RQ-4B Global Hawk transmitted squawking codes including 7400, which indicated that ...

The U.S. Air Force already operates the MQ-9 Reaper and the RQ-4 Global Hawk in Europe. The MQ-9 collects intelligence and conducts strikes using bombs and missiles. The RQ-4 is an unarmed spy drone ...

A US Air Force feasibility stud has found that the sensors and cameras from the U-2 spy plane can be adapted to work on the RQ-4 Global Hawk drone. According to IHS Jane's, Congress ordered the ...

the Global Hawk UAV has been an expensive proposition for the US Air Force over the course of its 15-year life. The huge UAV – its wingspan is nearly 30-feet wider than a U-2 spy plane and it's ...

How high-tech drone has circled above Russian troops for hours at a time during the standoff with Putin A look at the $220million U.S. Air Force spy plane 'RQ-4 Global Hawk' used to fly over Ukraine.

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After nearly 70 years of service, the U.S. Air Force plans to begin divesting its fleet of U-2 Dragon Lady spy planes starting ... older versions of the RQ-4 Global Hawk, the sudden retirement ...

US Global Hawk strategic drones and manned RS-135 and P-8A Poseidon aircraft approached the southern Russian border at 10-15 km distance, the commander said. According to the commander ...

The NATO spy flights come after Russia said it would ... three spy flights were captured on Monday and Tuesday by the aircraft tracking service Flightradar24. Two of them, RQ-4B 'Global Hawk' and ...

The U.S. Air Force is among an elite club of air forces that has access to fifth-generation fighter jets The F-22 Raptor and ...