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Northrop Grumman Adds AI and a Cobot to F-35 Production as APG-85 Lags
Northrop Grumman has added a cobot and AI-driven inspection to its F-35 CNI avionics line, cutting one bolting step from hours to…
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US Navy Orders Super Hornet Production Shutdown Plan as Boeing Wins F/A-XX
The U.S. Navy is paying Boeing $16.7 million to plan the closure of the Super Hornet and Growler production lines through November…
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Boeing F/A-XX vs F-47: New Render Reveals Carrier-Driven Differences
Boeing’s newly released F/A-XX rendering, following its September 29, 2026 Navy contract win, shows a tailless, single-seat carrier fighter sharing the F-47’s…
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Northrop Solid Fuel Ramjet to Push Army XRC Missile Past Stinger Range
Northrop Grumman will develop solid fuel ramjet propulsion for XRC, the US Army’s science and technology effort to mature an interceptor that…
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Boeing Wins Navy Sixth-Generation Fighter Race With $20B+ F/A-XX Deal
Boeing will develop the F/A-XX, the Navy’s sixth-generation carrier fighter set to augment and eventually replace Super Hornets and Growlers from the…
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APG-85 Radar Parts Ordered for 67 F-35s as Marines Accept Radarless Jets
Northrop Grumman received up to $123.8 million in long-lead funding for 67 production APG-85 radars, but the award buys parts rather than…