CUTTING EDGE

DISPATCHES FROM THE FRONT LINE OF AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY

NEW SEA MISSION FOR US STEALTH DRONE?

A PHOTOGRAPHER HAS SPOTTED what appears to be a new variant of the US Air Force’s secretive, stealthy RQ-170 Sentinel spy drone. Matt Hartman captured an apparently heavily modified Sentinel while covering the launch of a top-secret satellite from Vandenberg Air Force Base in southern California on March 1, 2017.

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