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Triton Brings ‘Exciting Times’ to PAX

Posted by The Patuxent Partnership on December 16, 2014 · Leave a Comment

MQ-4C Triton

Navy admirals foresee the Tritan unmanned aircraft system being tested now at NAS Pax River becoming the “eyes and ears of the fleet.”

Category Leader Exclusives, Leader Features, Pax River News · Tags ANA, Bonnie Green, Capt. James B. Hoke, Mark Converse, Patuxent Partnership, Pax partnership, RDML Mark Darrah, RDML Matthew J. Carter, The Association of Naval Aviation Squadron #18, The Patuxent Partnership, TPP

Navy: Mechanical Failure Caused Global Hawk Crash

Posted by Editor on August 1, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Capt. Jim Hoke

BAMS-D Captain says last month’s drone crash was the result of mechanical failure, not user error or communications.

Category Pax River News · Tags BAMS, BAMS-D, Capt. James B. Hoke, crash, MQ-4C Triton, Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Pax River, RQ-4A Global Hawk