This Is the New Spy Plane of the US Navy

[JMH]

The US Navy just got a new spy plane. It name is MQ-4C Triton, and it has been created by Northrop Grumman for "maritime Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance data collection and dissemination capability to the Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Force."
The Navy says that their new drone will be used for sea "surveillance, collection of enemy order of battle information, battle damage assessment, port surveillance, communication relay, and support of the following missions - maritime interdiction, surface warfare, battlespace management, and targeting for maritime and littoral strike missions."

http://gizmodo.com/5918885/this-is-the-new-spy-plane-of-the-us-navy

 

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Our tax dollars at work! Especially since its Air force cousin is being mothballed because of poor performance.