American drones

Northrop Grumman MQ-8Fire Scout

Unmanned helicopter for reconnaissance from US Navy ships, developed from the Schweizer 333.

First flight2000
ManufacturerNorthrop Grumman
CountryUnited States
TypeUnmanned helicopter
StatusIn service

History

Unmanned helicopter for reconnaissance from US Navy ships, developed from the Schweizer 333.

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