Tag: Northrop Grumman
Guardrail Goodbye
At fifty years old, the US Army’s Guardrail series of Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft are looking at a well-deserved retirement.
The Guardrail concept employed a...
Captain CIRCM
The US Army is moving forward on the CIRCM programme enhancing rotorcraft protection.
Northrop Grumman is delivering its Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) to the US...
Viper-Active
L3Harris takes another stride forward with its electronic warfare offerings for F-16 Fighting Falcon series combat aircraft.
The company produces the AN/ALQ-211(V) Integrated Self-Defence...
Active Ingredient
The USAF’s new B-21 bomber may be outfitted with active jamming decoys to enhance self protection.
Sources close to the United States Air Force (USAF)...
When they sounded the ALARM
30 years ago, the RAF deployed its ALARM anti-radar missile. Armada reflects on this weapon and its legacy.
British Aerospace’s Air-Launched Anti-Radar Missile, better known...
Breaking A2D2 with Long Range Fires
Published in the February/March 2021 Issue - Enhancing the delivery of long range precision fires (LRPF) is being driven largely as a potential response...
The Expansion of GCC Air Power
Published in the Middle East Feb/Mar 2021 Supplement - The expansion of GCC Air Power has been rapid and in no small measure driven...
LongShot – DARPA’s Air-Launched Armed UAV
Three leading defence companies - General Atomics, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman - have received contracts for Phase 1 design work from the US...
Thinking Together
The advent of the US Army’s TITAN command and control tool has positive implications for electromagnetic manoeuvre.
On 19th January the US Army selected...
Hyper Viper
On 11th January, the US Air Force selected Northrop Grumman to provide new electronic warfare systems for its F-16s.
The company’s initial development contract...
