NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance RQ-4D Phoenix Takes to the Skies
The long-awaited NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) RQ-4D "Phoenix" drone finally took to the skies over the Sicilian Island in a 9-hour long mission for its first flight. The flight brings to fruition over 20 years and a joint effort between more than 20 countries to bring this uniquely adapted US Air Force drone to NATO standards and needs.