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Northrop Grumman Wins $219 Million Joint Threat Emitter Contract
November 22, 2013 @ 08:24 AMNorthrop Grumman has been awarded a $219 million contract by the U.S
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X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Completes Carrier Tests
November 21, 2013 @ 09:46 AMThe US Navy concluded another round of carrier testing on November 19 to further demonstrate and evaluate the X-47B unmanned air system integration within the aircraft carrier environment. Tests aboard USS Theodore Rooseveltincluded deck handling, carrier approaches and landings in off-nominal wind conditions, digitized ship systems interfaces, and concept of operations development
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Raytheon Delivers First Control Section Modification Upgraded Units
November 21, 2013 @ 07:40 AMRaytheon delivered the first order of High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM) Control Section Modification (HCSM) upgrade units to the U.S
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PC-21 Training Aircraft To Be Equipped With Esterline Avionics
November 20, 2013 @ 12:34 PMEsterline CMC Electronics (CMC) has been selected to supply its latest generation CMA-9000 flight management system (FMS) and SparrowHawk head-up display (HUD) sub-systems to Pilatus Aircraft. The high-performance avionics are scheduled to be installed onboard the PC-21 turboprop training aircraft intended for the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) and Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF), according to Military Technology
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Tawazun To Maintain Raytheon TALON Laser Guided Rocket
November 19, 2013 @ 11:50 AMThe General Headquarters of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces has awarded Tawazun a contract for Raytheons TALON Laser Guided Rocket. Under the terms of the contract, Tawazun will maintain a full integration of TALON system into the UAE armed forces existing rocket system and deliver a training program on the systems for armed forces personnel
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Northrop Grumman Demos Electronic Attack Capability On Group III Unmanned Aircraft System
November 15, 2013 @ 08:10 AMNorthrop Grumman has integrated an internal miniature electronic attack payload on the Bat unmanned aircraft, marking the first time that such a system was used in operation on a Group III (small, tactical) unmanned aircraft system. The demonstration involved the jamming of radars during the Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) event in October
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Second LRASM Flight Test Successful
November 15, 2013 @ 07:41 AMLockheed Martin's Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) recently achieved another successful flight test, with the missile scoring a direct hit on a moving maritime target. During the test, a U
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Declining Defence Budgets And Technology Upgrade Shaping Night Vision Market
November 12, 2013 @ 11:54 AMAs defence budgets take a beating due to the downturn of the war in Afghanistan, the market for night vision devices (NVDs) is being shaped by an upgrade of technology from Generation II to Generation III. A decade ago, a major chunk of the night vision market supported war efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan
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X-47B UCAS Successfully Tested Aboard USS Theodore
November 11, 2013 @ 01:10 PMThe X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator (UCAS-D) yesterday conducted flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt. This weekend's tests demonstrated the X-47B's ability to integrate with the carrier environment
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Northrop Grumman Introduces Open Architecture Solutions For Enhanced Avionics Capabilities
November 5, 2013 @ 08:25 AMNorthrop Grumman is applying a modular, open architecture approach throughout its product portfolio, allowing for rapid addition of new avionics capabilities for warfighters. Northrop Grumman will leverage the The Open Group Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE) Consortium's expertise in open architecture to implement FACE requirements for both current and future programs, including the Black Hawk H-60L Digital Performance Plan program and Tech-Refresh Mission Computers for the H-1 Upgrade program
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Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
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