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Northrop Grumman, US Navy Successfully Conduct E-2D Aerial Refueling Preliminary Design ReviewCapability will extend E-2D Advanced Hawkeye’s flight endurance

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The Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) and U.S. Navy team has successfully conducted the preliminary design review (PDR) for its E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Aerial Refueling system. Completion of this critical milestone allows the program to proceed to its critical design review, moving closer to manufacturing the system and installing it on new production E-2Ds as well as … Dowiedz się więcej

Global Hawk Variants Safely Surpass 100,000 Combat/Operational Support Hours

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Two U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE:NOC) high altitude long endurance (HALE) series safely surpassed 100,000 combat/operational support hours. The Air Force Global Hawk fleet logged more than 88 percent of the global intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) information-gathering and airborne communications missions. The Navy’s Broad … Dowiedz się więcej

RQ-4 Global Hawk Demonstrates Expanded Mission Capabilities

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With several test flights this summer, the U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk Wide Area Surveillance Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) proved its ability to operate with an expanded variety of intelligence exploitation ground stations and collect mission data in more places. The RQ-4 Global Hawk UAS is built by Northrop Grumman Corp. (NYSE: NOC) and … Dowiedz się więcej

Northrop Grumman Developing XS-1 Experimental Spaceplane Design for DARPA

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Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) with Scaled Composites and Virgin Galactic is developing a preliminary design and flight demonstration plan for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Experimental Spaceplane XS-1 program. XS-1 has a reusable booster that when coupled with an expendable upper stage provides affordable, available and responsive space lift for 3,000-pound class spacecraft … Dowiedz się więcej

Northrop Grumman Selected to Modernize Black Hawk Cockpit for US Army

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Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been selected by Redstone Defense Systems to supply and integrate mission avionics equipment for a digital cockpit upgrade of the U.S. Army’s UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters. Northrop Grumman will provide a scalable, fully integrated mission equipment package for the UH‑60L cockpit and will replace the older analog gauges with digital … Dowiedz się więcej

US Air Force, Northrop Grumman Celebrate 25th Anniversary of B-2 Stealth Bomber’s First Flight

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For several goose bump-filled minutes today at U.S. Air Force Plant 42, it was July 17, 1989, all over again. Just as they had on that historic day 25 years ago, several thousand Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) employees, civic leaders and Air Force personnel stood along the company’s southern fence line in Palmdale to watch … Dowiedz się więcej