Tag: Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman successfully demonstrates HAMMR system
Demonstration is the first customer-validated sense on-the-move capability against an unmanned aerial vehicle.
Northrop Grumman Corporation completed a successful government customer demonstration of the Highly...
Transmission
What do seminal Mancunian post-punk doyens Joy Division and the US Navy’s Raytheon AN/SLQ-32 naval electronic warfare system have in common?
They both debuted...
OK, Bomber!
When it enters service from circa 2030, the US Air Force’s Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider strategic bomber will likely be the most advanced aircraft...
Hitting Where it Hurts
The European Union has launched a project to develop an airborne electronic attack pod to equip combat aircraft as part of its PESCO initiative.
Permanent...
A Blessing and a Curse
As I write this column before the start of the biennial DSEI exhibition and conferences (10-13 September) at London’s ExCel Centre, the sheer volume...
Tiger Balm
The US Marine Corps expects to complete the roll-out of its AN/ALQ-231(V) Intrepid Tiger-II self-protection pods across its fixed-wing and rotary fleet by 2024.
The...
Lightning Reflexes
Enhancements to the F-35’s electronic warfare systems will focus on software, firmware and hardware should be completed by 2024.
The contract won in August by...
Best Supporting Actor
The electronic support mission performed by Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft is often overlooked. AEW and tactical datalinks expert Athanasios Chouliaras shared his thoughts...
Computer Says No
US Cyber Command may have used new capabilities to attack Iran’s Integrated Air Defence System, following the shoot down of a UAV in June....
Mitigating the Missiles
BAE Systems expects to complete development of its Limited Interim Missile Warning System by the third quarter of 2019.
Back in April the company was...