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The British military said Thursday that it paused trials of its new fleet of tanks, after a newspaper reported the vehicles can't travel safely at more than 20 miles an hour or reverse over obstacles more than 8 inches high.
Rheinmetall announced on June 2 the delivery of the first 25 Boxer 8x8 Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles (CRV) to the Australian Army under the $5.2 billion LAND 400 Phase 2 Mounted Combat Reconnaissance Capability project.
A Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout demonstrated its suitability for the U.S. Marine Corps’ amphibious warfare mission in initial fit check aboard the USS Anchorage.
MQ-8C Fire Scout Completes Successful Fit Check aboard USS Anchorage Our Bureau 431 MQ-8C Fire Scout The MQ-8C Fire Scout, the U.S. Navy’s only ship-based autonomous helicopter program, passes the initial fit check aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD-23). The test was held at Naval Base San Diego demonstrating the aircrafts’ suitability for the U.S. Marine Corps’ amphibious warfare mission, manufacturer Northrop Grumman said in a release. MQ-8C Fire Scout, which has integrated the AN/ZPY-8 radar, is expected to reach Initial Operating Capability (IOC) in this new configuration this summer a...
MQ-8C Fire Scout completes check aboard USS Anchorage MQ-8C Fire Scout completes check aboard USS Anchorage Tuesday, 25 May 2021 10:12 According to a press release published by Northrop Grumman on May 25, 2021, MQ-8C Fire Scout, the U.S. Navy’s only ship-based autonomous helicopter program, passes the initial fit check aboard the USS Anchorage (LPD-23) at Naval Base San Diego demonstrating the aircraft suitability for the U.S. Marine Corps’ amphibious warfare mission. MQ-8C Fire Scout aboard USS Anchorage (Picture source: Northrop Grumman) MQ-8C Fire Scout, which has integr...