Websites and resources about Military - Global Hawk
Federation of American Scientists: Global Hawk
Description and photographs of the RQ-4A Global Hawk, which is a high-altitude endurance remotely piloted aircraft.
http://www.fas.org/irp/program/collect/global_hawk.htm
USAF Fact Sheet: Global Hawk
Defines the mission and the major subcontractors.
http://www.af.mil/news/factsheets/global.html
RQ-4A Global Hawk
Northrop Grumman data sheet with photo gallery.
http://www.is.northropgrumman.com/products/usaf_products/global_hawk/global_hawk.html
Global Hawk Rolls Off Production Line
model with greater payload.
http://www.avpress.com/n/sasty3.hts
Sway-backed Warrior
Article, with photos, describes the vehicle and its mission.
http://www.af.mil/news/airman/1101/hawk.html
Air Force Technology - Global Hawk High Endurance Unmanned Reconnaissance Aircraft
News and project information on the RQ-4A. Includes photographs.
http://www.airforce-technology.com/projects/global/
Global Hawk Clocks Up 1,000 Flight Hours
Aticle noting that the Northrop Grumman UAV has clocked up more than 1,000 flight hours while taking part in joint US-Australian wargames off eastern Australia.
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/uav-01f.html
DefenseLINK News: Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Unveiled
Article describes the rollout of the first proptotype.
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Feb1997/b022097_bt082-97.html
Washington Sharpens Eyes With Global Hawk Deployment
Article on how the US military stepped up its surveillance in the skies over Afghanistan with the deployment of its latest pilotless spy plane, the Global Hawk.
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/uav-01m.html
Unmanned Aircraft Flying In U.S. National Airspace
News article about use of the Global Hawk aircraft in the U.S.
http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=e42b72c8c4e8dee4
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