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Northrop Grumman, L-3 Pitching Global Hawk To Canada

Friday, June 1st, 2012

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Northrop Grumman [NOC] and Canada-based L-3 MAS are teaming up to provide a version of Global Hawk to the Canadian government for surveillance missions over the country’s territories in the Arctic, the companies said recently. Northrop Grumman and L-3 MAS, a division of L-3 Communications [LLL] that operates out of Mirabel, Quebec and provides aircraft support services to the government, have dubbed the version of the high-altitude long-endurance unmanned aircraft Polar Hawk. Dane Marolt, Northrop Grumman’s business development director for…

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