Featured in SentinelBYTyler RogowayDec 6, 2021ShareIran’s RQ-170 Clone Crashes Suspiciously On 10th Anniversary Of The Real One Falling Into Its HandsThe crash recovery looks bizarrely similar to the one that followed the real downing of the RQ-170 Sentinel exactly 10 years ago. BYTyler RogowayDec 6, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2021ShareUnwanted British Sentinel Radar Planes To Be Picked Up By US Army: ReportThe Sentinel Airborne Stand-Off Radar aircraft, controversially retired earlier this year, may now be headed to the United States. BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 13, 2021ShareAir Force Makes Extremely Rare Mention Of Deployment Of RQ-170 Stealth DronesMore than 10 years after the Air Force publicly acknowledged the existence of these stealth drones, information about their exploits remains limited. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 13, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 3, 2021ShareDeclassified Docs Offer New Details About A Growing RQ-170 “Wraith” ForceThe Air Force has been flying the stealthy RQ-170 for nearly a decade and a half, but has been very slow to disclose details about them. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 3, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021ShareBritish Armed Forces Poised To Make Big Cuts To F-35 Plans And MoreThe large-scale modernization promised under the upcoming defense review is likely to be tempered by some severe force reductions. BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 23, 2020ShareYou Can Buy The Royal Air Force’s Impressive Sentinel Radar Planes, But Only In PiecesPlans to reduce the RAF’s ground targeting radar planes to spare parts looks like a serious missed opportunity. BYThomas NewdickDec 23, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareNotoriously Shy RQ-170 Spy Drone Lands At Its Skunk Works BirthplaceIt’s the second time the stealthy flying-wing drone has appeared in broad daylight at Plant 42 in Palmdale, California in the last two months. BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterAug 6, 2020ShareStealth Is Put To The Test In Huge Exercise Teaming RQ-170s, F-35s, B-2s With Other JetsThis exercise is also the first confirmation that the Air Force’s top-secret 44th Reconnaissance Squadron flies the reclusive RQ-170 Sentinel. BYJoseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterAug 6, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 26, 2020ShareRQ-170 Sentinel Stealth Spy Drone Photographed Landing At Plant 42 In Palmdale13 years after it was first spotted, the RQ-170 still lives a secretive life. So, returning to its place of birth in broad daylight is a bit shocking. BYTyler RogowayJul 26, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 5, 2020ShareExclusive: Uniquely Configured RQ-170 Stealth Spy Drone Appears At Vandenberg AFBIt’s the first photographic evidence that the famous but still extremely shy Sentinel has a presence at the Air Force’s premier missile test and rocket-launch facility. BYTyler RogowayJul 5, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 6, 2020ShareSatellite Image Of RQ-170 Taxiing By MQ-9 Gives Best Size Estimate Yet Of Stealth DroneEstimates of the RQ-170’s size have varied greatly over the years. Now we can put the debate to rest. BYTyler RogowayJun 6, 2020ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJan 28, 2020ShareDetails Emerge About The Secretive RQ-170 Stealth Drone’s First Trip To KoreaDocuments describe the unique planning that went into bringing the flying-wing reconnaissance drones to the Korean Peninsula and more. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJan 28, 2020ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 12, 2019ShareMaster Chart Showing US Military Aircraft And Their Data-Links Includes RQ-170 SentinelThe diagram offers a detailed look at which planes and helicopters have which systems, but undoubtedly leaves out certain classified capabilities. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 12, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThis U.S. Army Manual Has New Official Details About the RQ-170 Sentinel DroneFor some reason, the authors included the secretive Sentinel—and more technical data than was previously available. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 5, 2018ShareJournalists Had A Surprise Close Encounter With An RQ-170 Sentinel At Vandenberg AFBThe chance encounter is the closest the press has gotten to the notoriously secretive stealth drones. BYTyler RogowayJun 5, 2018ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayApr 25, 2018ShareShedding Some Light On The Air Force’s Most Shadowy Drone SquadronWe’ve been able to uncover a lot of details about the secretive reconnaissance squadron and an obscure detachment that preceded its establishment. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayApr 25, 2018Share12
BYTyler RogowayDec 6, 2021ShareIran’s RQ-170 Clone Crashes Suspiciously On 10th Anniversary Of The Real One Falling Into Its HandsThe crash recovery looks bizarrely similar to the one that followed the real downing of the RQ-170 Sentinel exactly 10 years ago. BYTyler RogowayDec 6, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2021ShareUnwanted British Sentinel Radar Planes To Be Picked Up By US Army: ReportThe Sentinel Airborne Stand-Off Radar aircraft, controversially retired earlier this year, may now be headed to the United States. BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 13, 2021ShareAir Force Makes Extremely Rare Mention Of Deployment Of RQ-170 Stealth DronesMore than 10 years after the Air Force publicly acknowledged the existence of these stealth drones, information about their exploits remains limited. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 13, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 3, 2021ShareDeclassified Docs Offer New Details About A Growing RQ-170 “Wraith” ForceThe Air Force has been flying the stealthy RQ-170 for nearly a decade and a half, but has been very slow to disclose details about them. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 3, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021ShareBritish Armed Forces Poised To Make Big Cuts To F-35 Plans And MoreThe large-scale modernization promised under the upcoming defense review is likely to be tempered by some severe force reductions. BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 23, 2020ShareYou Can Buy The Royal Air Force’s Impressive Sentinel Radar Planes, But Only In PiecesPlans to reduce the RAF’s ground targeting radar planes to spare parts looks like a serious missed opportunity. BYThomas NewdickDec 23, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareNotoriously Shy RQ-170 Spy Drone Lands At Its Skunk Works BirthplaceIt’s the second time the stealthy flying-wing drone has appeared in broad daylight at Plant 42 in Palmdale, California in the last two months. BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterAug 6, 2020ShareStealth Is Put To The Test In Huge Exercise Teaming RQ-170s, F-35s, B-2s With Other JetsThis exercise is also the first confirmation that the Air Force’s top-secret 44th Reconnaissance Squadron flies the reclusive RQ-170 Sentinel. BYJoseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterAug 6, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 26, 2020ShareRQ-170 Sentinel Stealth Spy Drone Photographed Landing At Plant 42 In Palmdale13 years after it was first spotted, the RQ-170 still lives a secretive life. So, returning to its place of birth in broad daylight is a bit shocking. BYTyler RogowayJul 26, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 5, 2020ShareExclusive: Uniquely Configured RQ-170 Stealth Spy Drone Appears At Vandenberg AFBIt’s the first photographic evidence that the famous but still extremely shy Sentinel has a presence at the Air Force’s premier missile test and rocket-launch facility. BYTyler RogowayJul 5, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 6, 2020ShareSatellite Image Of RQ-170 Taxiing By MQ-9 Gives Best Size Estimate Yet Of Stealth DroneEstimates of the RQ-170’s size have varied greatly over the years. Now we can put the debate to rest. BYTyler RogowayJun 6, 2020Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJan 28, 2020ShareDetails Emerge About The Secretive RQ-170 Stealth Drone’s First Trip To KoreaDocuments describe the unique planning that went into bringing the flying-wing reconnaissance drones to the Korean Peninsula and more. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJan 28, 2020Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 12, 2019ShareMaster Chart Showing US Military Aircraft And Their Data-Links Includes RQ-170 SentinelThe diagram offers a detailed look at which planes and helicopters have which systems, but undoubtedly leaves out certain classified capabilities. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 12, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThis U.S. Army Manual Has New Official Details About the RQ-170 Sentinel DroneFor some reason, the authors included the secretive Sentinel—and more technical data than was previously available. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 5, 2018ShareJournalists Had A Surprise Close Encounter With An RQ-170 Sentinel At Vandenberg AFBThe chance encounter is the closest the press has gotten to the notoriously secretive stealth drones. BYTyler RogowayJun 5, 2018Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayApr 25, 2018ShareShedding Some Light On The Air Force’s Most Shadowy Drone SquadronWe’ve been able to uncover a lot of details about the secretive reconnaissance squadron and an obscure detachment that preceded its establishment. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayApr 25, 2018Share