U.S. Navy sets sights on deploying Fire Scout VTUAV
The first shipborne deployment of the U.S. Navy’s MQ-8B Fire Scout vertical take-off and landing unmanned air vehicle (VTUAV) is planned for October 2009 on counter-narcotics missions in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific. This follows the decision to conduct operational evaluation (opeval) of the...
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