According to the reliable news from the British media, we got the news that U.S. have issued an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft, it can be manned, and also can as unmanned. That’s the aircraft called Firebird. Of course, it was used to collect high-definition video in time, and check the infrared image, and also using radar and communications interception. But the most amazing of this Firebird spy plane is, there is a similar memory stick interface, with it we can plugged into company then without any softwares. In a certain degree, that’s convenient for researchers to get the message.
This firebird’s lenght is 34 feet and totally in 9.7 feet high, it can reach the altitude about 30,000 feet. For different configuration, the longest flight time of it is about between 24 to 40 small. Maybe it’s because of its long wings, which is about 65 feet, in the rear of the fuselage, there is a push paddle.
In February 2010, the Firebird implemented its first flight. Indeed, it was produced by the composite scale designs company, which is located in the Mojave Desert in California. Actually, it was officially released in May 9, 2011, by the Air Defense released Northrop Grumman Company, but we all didn’t know any about its manufacturing cost.
In May 23 to June 3, the Firebird will publicly exercise. Taking into account that the Firebird can finish the different tasks in a single flight, the project manager Rick·Crooks said it almost can be described as a very economical adaptive systems.
This military exercise also called for the 2011 Empire Challenge, it will be held at Fort Huachuca in Arizona, and also include the United States and several other countries across the region.


