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Northrop Grumman to Supply Mission Systems for Hermeus Quarterhorse Drone Aiming for Mach 3
Northrop Grumman will provide mission systems for Hermeus’ uncrewed Quarterhorse, an F-16-sized aircraft that has already reached Mach 1.21. A $219 million…
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Royal Navy to Launch Northrop Grumman’s YFQ-48A Talon CCA Jet Drone From an Aircraft Carrier in 2027
The Royal Navy will attempt to launch Northrop Grumman’s jet-powered YFQ-48A Talon from a Queen Elizabeth-class carrier in 2027 under Project VANQUISH.…
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US Firm Kratos Puts Valkyrie Drone Cost at $6M to $8M and Bets Affordability Will Win the CCA Race
Kratos now prices a baseline Valkyrie uncrewed combat aircraft at $6 million to $8 million before mission systems, above earlier targets but…
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US Air Force Urged to Buy 250 Blended Wing Body Tankers Over More KC-46As, as 2027 Demo Nears
A Hudson Institute study finds the KC-46A lacks the reach to refuel at scale across the Indo-Pacific under PLA missile fire, and…
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US Air Force Breaks Ground on $78 Million Dyess B-21 Raider Facility to Plan Stealth Bomber Missions
The Air Force has started building a $78 million B-21 Raider Mission Planning Facility at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, the first…
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New NATO Counter-Drone Marketplace Lets Allies Buy 16 Systems Without a Tender
NATO’s new counter-drone marketplace lets Allies buy 16 pre-selected C-UAS solutions from Alta Ares, Axon, Northrop Grumman, OSL UK and Quantum Systems…
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Australia Buys $9.9M ALQ-251 Mission Data Lab So RAAF C-130J Jammers Can Counter New Enemy Radars
Georgia Tech will develop the Mission Data Test Station that validates threat libraries for the AN/ALQ-251 radio frequency countermeasures system on Australia’s…
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US Navy Commits $56M to MQ-4C Triton Retrofit for Just One Drone in a Fleet Cut From 68 to 27
Northrop Grumman will install a $56 million retrofit kit on a single MQ-4C Triton, aircraft B7, as the Navy keeps its small…
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US Navy Adds $97 Million to Expand Northrop Grumman FMU-139D/B Electronic Bomb Fuze Production
The US Navy is raising Northrop Grumman’s FMU-139D/B contract ceiling by about $97 million as US and allied forces rebuild munitions stockpiles.…
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US Army Awards Lockheed Martin $1.08 Billion Deal for Longer-Range Future Interceptor
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $1.08 billion Future Interceptor agreement to develop an interceptor with greater range, altitude, velocity,…