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MQ-4C Triton
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MQ-4C Triton

The MQ-4C Triton is Northrop Grumman's unarmed, high-altitude maritime surveillance aircraft, operated by the U.S. Navy and Australia alongside crewed P-8A Poseidon aircraft.

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USAPro

Saildrone Surveyor

Surveyor is Saildrone's 20-meter uncrewed vessel for ocean mapping and surveillance; a 2026 exercise tested a JAGM launcher on one hull.

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EuropePro

Tekever AR3

Portugal's combat-hardened tactical ISR drone — a gasoline-powered fixed-wing UAS with VTOL kit, proven over 10,000 flight hours in Ukraine, now doubling as the RAF's StormShroud EW platform and expanding rapidly across NATO markets.