The first of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s (JASDF) three RQ-4B Block 30(I) Global Hawk UAVs touched down in Japan on 12 March. The Northrop Grumman autonomous HALE aircraft landed at Misawa Air ...

The first Northrop Grumman RQ-4B Global Hawk unmanned air vehicle (UAV) for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) has arrived in Japan.

On Apr. 15, 2021, the first RQ-4B Global Hawk UAV (Unmanned Air Vehicle) destined to the JASDF (Japan Air Self-Defense Force) successfully completed its first flight from Northrop Grumman plant at ...

The first of three RQ-4BRQ-4B Block 30 Global Hawk UAVs ordered for the JASDF was delivered on March 12. (Northrop Grumman) The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) ...

First Global Hawk UAV for Japan Takes to the Air. ... The initial RQ-4B Block 30 for the JASDF is seen over California on its April 15 maiden flight. (Photo: Northrop Grumman) Share.

The first of three RQ-4 Global Hawk Block 30i (international) high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on order for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) conducted ...

Last week, the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced that the U.S. Department of State approved the possible sale of three RQ-4 Block 30 (I) Global Hawk unmanned aerial ...

The first JASDF Global Hawk arrives from its ferry flight. Credit: JASDF. SINGAPORE—The first of three Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Block 30 (I) Global Hawks arrived in Japan March 12, more than ...

It is understood to be a high-altitude, long-endurance system with a similar role to the Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk. The WZ-7 features a joined-wing design that is claimed to improve its ...

Fire trucks from the 812th Civil Engineer Squadron provide a water salute to an RQ-4 Global Hawk, assigned to and operated by the 452nd Flight Test Squadron, May 23, 2023, at Edwards Air Force ...

U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcons, JASDF F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters, U.S. Navy EA-18G Growlers, a USN C-12 Huron, USAF MC-130J Commando II aircraft, and a USN P-8 Poseidon took ...