Did Northrop Grumman just unveil a new 6th generation fighter jet? Northrop Grumman released a promotional video presenting some of its current projects. Some of the aircraft portrayed in… ByClement CharpentreauNovember 4, 2021
Northrop Grumman delivers first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye to Japan The U.S.-based aerospace and defense company Northrop Grumman announced on May 31, 2019, that the first Grumman E-2D… ByClement CharpentreauMay 31, 2019
Northrop YF-23 Black Widow II: why it never made it to the service? In the realm of cutting-edge military aviation, stealth technology has emerged as a crucial aspect of modern warfare.… ByRosita MickeviciuteAugust 11, 2023
Northrop to design autonomous naval VTOL aircraft for DARPA Northrop Grumman Corporation has secured a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency’s (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office. The… ByClement CharpentreauJuly 17, 2023
Northrop partners with NASA to pave way for cargo drone operations NASA has signed a partnership agreement with Northrop Grumman that seeks to integrate drone operations into an existing… ByValius VenckunasJanuary 12, 2023
Boom announces move into military market with Northrop deal at Farnborough Boom Supersonic unveiled the production configuration of its Overture airliner at the Farnborough Airshow, and announced plans to… ByRichard HolmeSeptember 27, 2022
Raytheon, Northrop successfully conduct second hypersonic weapon flight test Raytheon and Northrop Grumman completed the second flight test of their scramjet-powered HAWC hypersonic weapon. The HAWC was released… ByClement CharpentreauJuly 25, 2022
Boeing wins $20B NGAD contract to develop USAF F-47 sixth-generation fighter Boeing has secured a landmark $20 billion contract to develop the United States Air Force’s Next Generation Air… ByClement CharpentreauMarch 22, 20251 comment
RAF Typhoon targeting pod falls in field during training in Yorkshire A pylon from a Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon detached mid-air and landed in a field in Haisthorpe,… ByClement CharpentreauJanuary 21, 2025
Supersonic flight startup Exosonic closes down after running out of funds Californian startup Exosonic is closing down after failing to secure enough additional funding to continue pursuing its supersonic… ByMiquel RosNovember 11, 2024
Dutch Defense Minister confirms delivery of first F-16 fighters to Ukraine Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans has confirmed that the first Dutch F-16 fighter jets have arrived in Ukraine. … ByClement CharpentreauOctober 7, 2024
Dutch Air Force bids farewell to F-16 fighter jet after 45 years of service The Royal Netherlands Air Force will officially retire its F-16 fighter jets after 45 years of service. To… ByClement CharpentreauSeptember 25, 2024
USAF reveals next two bases for its B-21 Raider next-generation stealth bombers The US Air Force (USAF) has named Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri and Dyess Air Force Base… ByLuke PetersSeptember 18, 2024
Scaled Composites completes first flight of Model 437 Vanguard Scaled Composites completed the maiden flight of its latest experimental aircraft, the Model 437 Vanguard. The Model 437… ByClement CharpentreauSeptember 2, 2024
Edwards Air Force Base welcomes back B-2 Spirit for technological upgrades Edwards Air Force Base marked a historic moment on July 17, 2024, with the return of the B-2… ByClement CharpentreauAugust 27, 2024
Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton drone arrives at RAAF Base Tindal Northrop Grumman and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) announced the arrival of the first MQ-4C Triton uncrewed… ByClement CharpentreauAugust 1, 2024
Pentagon confirms Sentinel ICBM program to continue despite 81% cost overrun The Sentinel ICBM program will continue even though it has largely surpassed its initial cost estimates, the US… ByClement CharpentreauJuly 9, 2024
USAF and Lockheed Martin launch new reentry vehicle for upcoming ICBM The United States Air Force (USAF) and Lockheed Martin successfully conducted a planned flight test of the unarmed,… ByClement CharpentreauJune 19, 2024