Triton's IFC-4 configuration baseline now stable

By Audrey Decker / June 27, 2022 at 4:35 PM
The technical baseline for the MQ-4C Triton’s upgraded hardware and software configuration -- IFC-4 -- is now stable, a program official told Inside Defense . Initial operating capability for the IFC-4 multi-intelligence configuration, which is intended to enhance sensor capability, is on track for August 2023, according to Capt. Josh Guerre, program manager of persistent maritime unmanned aircraft systems. Northrop Grumman delivered its first IFC-4 Triton to the Navy in February. The Government Accountability Office recently reported that Triton is...

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