Northrop Grumman YFQ-48A Talon Blue completes first autonomous flight at Mojave Air and Space Port

Northrop Grumman’s Talon Blue uncrewed aircraft, designated YFQ-48A, conducted its first fully autonomous flight including taxi, takeoff, maneuvers, and landing. The flight occurred at Mojave Air and Space Port in California as part of the company’s internally funded Project Talon efforts.