The technical characteristics of the Australian combat drone MQ-4C Triton are disclosed

< img src = "/uploads/blogs/50/5b/ib-fq3c9ura7_7c6fc931.jpg" Alt = "opened the technical characteristics of Australian combat drone MQ-4C Triton"/~ 62 < P > Australia completed the testing of the third unmanned aircraft MQ-4C Triton for its air fleet. The test was conducted by Northrop Grumman at the California facility. After additional checks, the drone will be transferred to Australia together with the second instance of MQ-4C Triton.

< p > mq-4c triton & mdash; This is a Global Hawk naval version, adapted to perform marine intelligence and observation tasks. It is equipped with sensors that allow you to monitor large marine spaces and analyze potential threats. Drone has a maximum speed of 575 km/h and can work continuously up to 24 hours.

< P > The total cost of & nbsp; development and & nbsp; production MQ-4C Triton are estimated in & nbsp; Nbsp; $ 13.24 billion, and & nbsp; one device costs $ 137.9 million. Australia initially ordered four Triton, but later decided to expand the fleet to & nbsp; six units to enhance intelligence and & nbsp; observation in & nbsp; region.

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