MQ-8C Fire Scout

The MQ-8C Fire Scout is a larger variant of the MQ-8B, which uses the larger Bell 407 airframe. It has a greater payload, superior performance and longer range, as well as providing more remote sensing and weapons options.

The fully autonomous, four-blade, single-engine unmanned helicopter can carry an array of reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition systems. It can support maritime and land-based missions, operating from aviation-capable warships and prepared and...