Posts tagged Northrop Grumman

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The UAS was still in development in 2001 when the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks against the United States created a greater need for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities.

The revolution in unmanned aerial flight has advanced quickly and in dramatic leaps, perhaps none more momentous than the historic landing of an autonomous Navy drone on an aircraft carrier.

Le ministère japonais de la Défense a décidé de moderniser et d’augmenter ses capacités Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (ISR).

The U.S. Coast Guard, in conjunction with Northrop Grumman Corporation and the U.S. Navy, flew the MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned helicopter off the national security cutter (NSC), USCGC Bertholf (WMSL-750), Dec. 5 off the coast of Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu.

L’armée japonaise souhaite acquérir des drones HALE.

Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Laser Systems business unit has announced its new Viper™ 2.1 laser, featuring a form factor and interface for use on all directed infrared countermeasure (DIRCM) systems.

The U.S. Navy has declared initial operational capability (IOC) for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft, designed, developed and manufactured by Northrop Grumman Corporation.

Le E-2D Hawkeye modernisé a été déclaré opérationnel.

Prime contractor Lockheed Martin and payload provider Northrop Grumman have delivered the payload for the fourth Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite of the U.S. Air Force’s Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS).

L’US Air Force cherche à modernise le système radar du bombardier stratégique B-52H.

La firme américaine a signé un contrat de modernisation des E-2C Hawkeye dont dispose la marine nationale à bord du porte-avions Charles de Gaulle. Trois appareils sont en service depuis 2004, le premier Hawkeye ayant été délivré en 1998.

Lockheed Martin a indiqué que le nouveau radar Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) a été installé avec succès sur le F-16V, la nouvelle version du F-16 Fighting Falcon.

L’US Navy a signé un contrat avec Northrop Grumman portant sur la livraison de 25 E-2D Hawkeye supplémentaires pour un coût de 3,6 milliards de dollars.

Northrop Grumman a signé un contrat portant sur la modernisation des avions Hawkeye de l’US Navy.

Northrop Grumman et l’US Air Force viennent de signer un contrat d’entretien des bombardiers furtifs B-2.