Matthias Monroy

Security Architectures in the EU

Schlagwort: Global Hawk

  • German Armed Forces drones complete 87,000 flight hours

    German Armed Forces drones complete 87,000 flight hours

    The Bundeswehr currently has more than 630 drones. More are to follow, and next year the giant PEGASUS drone will be ordered.  The German military drones have already completed more than 87,000 flight hours. This was written by the Federal Ministry of Defence in response to a parlamentarian question. With over 50,000 hours, most missions […]

  • Bundeswehr drone projects: further delays to Global Hawk, Euro Hawk and Triton

    Bundeswehr drone projects: further delays to Global Hawk, Euro Hawk and Triton

    The US company Northrop Grumman is constructing several derivatives of the Global Hawk drone, including the Euro Hawk, which was once prized by the Bundeswehr, and its successor model Triton. NATO is procuring five Global Hawk drones, which are to be stationed in Sicily. They are scheduled to have initial capability from the end of 2017. Five Global Hawk high-altitude drones are […]