RQ-4 Global Hawk Image Gallery
Northrop Grumman's RQ-4A/Global Hawk was selected in May 95 after a 6-month design competition among five vendors for DARPA's Tier II+ High Altitude Endurance (HAE) UAV Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration.
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The RQ-4 Global Hawk Block 30 carries the Airborne Signals Intelligence Payload which will increase battlefield signal collection capabilities. The 452nd Flight Test Squadron is scheduled to begin developmental flight tests on the aircraft in February.
Photo by Senior Airman Julius Delos Reyes
Source: US Air Force
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In its new white-and-blue NASA livery, an early development model of the Global Hawk unmanned aircraft rests on the ramp at the Dryden Flight Research Center.
NASA photo by Tony Landis
Source: NASA
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A team of engineers and maintainers raised the nose of the RQ-4 Global Hawk to achieve a 20-degree angle during the fuel starvation testing, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif, in October. The team included members from the Northrop-Grumman organization, Air Force Flight Test Center and the 452nd Flight Test Squadron.
U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Mike Young
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Airman deployed from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., prepare to weigh the Global Hawk before refueling in a hangar July 19 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The aircraft has a wing span of 116 feet and is designed to cruise at extremely high altitudes. This marked the first time a Global Hawk deployed in support from the 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif.
U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Miranda Moorer
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A flightline ground crew secures the Global Hawk for towing to a secure hangar July 19 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The aircraft has a wing span of 116 feet and is designed to cruise at extremely high altitudes. This marked the first time a Global Hawk deployed in support from the 9th Reconnaissance Wing at Beale Air Force Base, Calif.
U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Miranda Moorer
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The Global Hawk unmanned aircraft is seen in a hangar at a deployed location in Southwest Aisa. The Global Hawk team reached a break-through point in April; maximizing the aircraft’s sorties and collecting more than 96 percent of the target deck – nearly five thousand images of enemy locations, resources and personnel.
U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Christopher Matthews
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