Etiqueta: Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman begins production of the first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye for the French Navy
In preparation for deliveries scheduled for 2027, U.S.-based Northrop Grumman has announced the start of production on the first of the new E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft for the French Navy. France plans to acquire up to three of these aircraft to enhance its airborne...
The initial flight tests of the new LITENING pods that will equip the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet have concluded
As part of the capability upgrade programs for its Super Hornet fleet, a U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F fighter completed initial flight tests equipped with the new LITENING targeting pod. This was reported by the U.S. firm Northrop Grumman on October 31, along with the release...
Northrop Grumman will manufacture hypersonic interceptors for the U.S. Missile Agency
Last week, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) announced that it will partner with Northrop Grumman to advance the Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI) program, which will be the country’s first countermeasure against the potential use of hypersonic missiles by adversaries. Specifically, the program is...
Northrop Grumman reported on the latest advancements in the development of the U.S. Air Force’s new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider
According to Northrop Grumman's announcement, the U.S. Air Force's B-21 Raider bomber is now conducting two flights per week since its first test flight at the end of 2023, as reported by program officials during the Air, Space, and Cyber Conference of the Air...
Northrop Grumman will equip Australian Army’s new AS21 Redback IFVs with its MK44S Bushmaster cannons
On Friday, June 4th, Northrop Grumman confirmed its partnership with the South Korean company Hanwha Defense as part of Australia's LAND 400 Phase 3 Program. The contract aims to equip the new Australian Army AS21 Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) with the MK44S Bushmaster...
