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Australia’s Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton enters operational service, expanding persistent long-range maritime surveillance

Australia’s Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton enters operational service, expanding persistent long-range maritime surveillance

Northrop Grumman, U.S. Navy and RAAF integrate MQ-4C Triton into Australia’s Indo-Pacific maritime surveillance operations

Northrop Grumman, U.S. Navy and RAAF integrate MQ-4C Triton into Australia’s Indo-Pacific maritime surveillance operations

August 13, 2026
Rolls-Royce CEO says NATO commitments involving MQ-4C Triton and GlobalEye support the company’s longer-term defence growth outlook

Rolls-Royce CEO says NATO commitments involving MQ-4C Triton and GlobalEye support the company’s longer-term defence growth outlook

August 9, 2026
Northrop Grumman and Boeing link MQ-4C Triton and P-8A Poseidon in first automated maritime mission-control demonstration

Northrop Grumman and Boeing link MQ-4C Triton and P-8A Poseidon in first automated maritime mission-control demonstration

August 5, 2026
Northrop Grumman and Airbus sign agreement to support planned MQ-4C Triton expansion for NATO ISR Force

Northrop Grumman and Airbus sign agreement to support planned MQ-4C Triton expansion for NATO ISR Force

July 15, 2026
European NATO allies to procure up to five Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton uncrewed ISR aircraft

European NATO allies to procure up to five Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton uncrewed ISR aircraft

Denmark, Finland, Germany and Norway have announced plans to procure up to five Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft.

July 7, 2026
U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton drone signals emergency and disappears from tracking over Persian Gulf waters

U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton drone signals emergency and disappears from tracking over Persian Gulf waters

A U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft reportedly declared an in-flight emergency over the Persian Gulf before disappearing from public tracking data.

April 9, 2026
U.S. Navy launches second unmanned patrol squadron to expand MQ-4C Triton ISR role

U.S. Navy launches second unmanned patrol squadron to expand MQ-4C Triton ISR role

The formation of VUP-11 marks the Navy’s second operational MQ-4C Triton squadron, reinforcing the platform’s role in maritime patrol and reconnaissance.

December 13, 2025
Northrop Grumman delivers two MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicles to Australia, expanding RAAF fleet

Northrop Grumman delivers two MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicles to Australia, expanding RAAF fleet

Northrop Grumman announces the delivery of two MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicles to Australia, bringing the Royal Australian Air Force fleet to three aircraft.

August 20, 2025
U.S. Navy appoints new leader for MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft systems programme

U.S. Navy appoints new leader for MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft systems programme

The U.S. Navy’s Persistent Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) programme office (PMA-262) held a change of command ceremony on 10 July at Naval Air Station Patuxent River.

July 12, 2025
U.S. Navy begins testing latest Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft

U.S. Navy begins testing latest Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft

Northrop Grumman newest MQ-4C Triton uncrewed multi-intelligence aircraft is now undergoing testing with the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command.

June 24, 2025
U.S. Navy orders two additional MQ-4C Triton drones from Northrop Grumman

U.S. Navy orders two additional MQ-4C Triton drones from Northrop Grumman

The United States Department of Defense has announced a contract with Northrop Grumman for the purchase of two additional MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicles.

March 15, 2025
Northrop Grumman: Australia’s MQ-4C Triton drone programme advances towards delivery

Northrop Grumman: Australia’s MQ-4C Triton drone programme advances towards delivery

Northrop Grumman has successfully completed testing of Australia’s third MQ-4C Triton drone at its facility in Palmdale, California.

February 6, 2025
Northrop Grumman demonstrates MQ-4C Triton navigation systems over the Arctic Ocean

Northrop Grumman demonstrates MQ-4C Triton navigation systems over the Arctic Ocean

Northrop Grumman successfully demonstrated the MQ-4C Triton navigation system's ability to operate at high latitudes deep within the Arctic Circle....

September 19, 2024
First MQ-4C Triton intelligence drone arrives at Sigonella, Italy

First MQ-4C Triton intelligence drone arrives at Sigonella, Italy

The first MQ-4C Triton arrived at Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella on March 30, the press service of the U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa announced.

March 31, 2024
Northrop Grumman: Australia’s First MQ-4C Triton takes flight

Northrop Grumman: Australia’s First MQ-4C Triton takes flight

Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully completed the first flight of Australia’s multi-intelligence MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft.

November 14, 2023
Australia commits to additional MQ-4C Triton

Australia commits to additional MQ-4C Triton

Northrop Grumman will produce an additional MQ-4C Triton multi-intelligence uncrewed aircraft for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).

September 21, 2023
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