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  1. Forest Green

    Cannon Based Air Defence

    View: https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1816784858573664586 https://www.northropgrumman.com/what-we-do/advanced-weapons/cannon-based-air-defense Appears to be using XM913, 50mmx228mm
    • Forest Green
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    • air defence airmobile anti-air warfare anti-aircraft cold war ii northrop grumman united states
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Military
  2. HyFonic

    DARPA / Northrop Grumman XRQ-73 Series Hybrid Electric Propulsion AiRcraft Demonstration (SHEPARD)

    Always a good day when there's a new X-plane. https://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2024-06-24
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    • air force research laboratory cold war ii darpa defense advanced research projects agency great horned owl intelligence advanced research projects activity northrop grumman northrop grumman aeronautic systems united states x-prime
    • Replies: 44
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  3. Flyaway

    Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO)

    Thought I better start a thread for this now. NASA Awards Advance Technologies for Future Habitable Worlds Mission
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    • 2024 bae systems ball aerospace lockheed martin nasa nasa goddard space flight center northrop grumman
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  4. sferrin

    New mini-torpedo for USN?

    https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/33606/northrop-grumman-reveals-new-mini-torpedo-aimed-at-arming-and-defending-navy-submarines
    • sferrin
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    • early 2020s northrop grumman united states navy
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: Military
  5. Flyaway

    NG Innovation Systems aims for one year or more on-orbit Cygnus lifetime

    https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2018/06/northrop-grumman-one-year-on-orbit-cygnus-lifetime/
  6. TomS

    Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider (LRS-B)

    Created as a holding place for the actual announcement due later today. It seems logical to separate this from the long-running thread on the Next Generation Bomber Studies. If the moderators disagree, we can merge it back. Here's the announcement of the announcement, including a link to the...
    • TomS
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    • air force global strike command b-21 bomber cold war ii northrop grumman nuclear battlefield stealth strategic bomber united states air force usa
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  7. Triton

    Grumman E-2 Hawkeye

    "The U.S. Navy’s Secret Counter-Stealth Weapon Could Be Hiding in Plain Sight" by: Dave Majumdar Published: June 9, 2014 9:14 AM Updated: June 9, 2014 9:15 AM
  8. Johnbr

    Orbital Antares rocket makes test flight

    http://www.space.com/20753-antares-rocket-test-flight-launches-from-wallops-video.html http://www.nasa.gov/centers/wallops/news/oscpadtest.html
    • Johnbr
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    • northrop grumman northrop grumman innovation systems northrop grumman space systems orbital atk orbital sciences corporation united states
    • Replies: 115
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  9. Mr London 24/7

    Northrop Advanced Projects (AP-) designations

    Maybe it's just me - but I was previously unaware of the designation AP-1?: (http://www.dau.mil/conferences/presentations/2004_PEO_SYSCOM/biographies/williams.html) (http://www.airspacemag.com/military-aviation/stealth.html?device=ipad)
    • Mr London 24/7
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    • advanced systems division (northrop) cold war northrop northrop grumman post-cold war united states united states air force
    • Replies: 32
    • Forum: Designation Systems
  10. Stargazer

    Northrop Grumman / Scaled Composites Model 355 Firebird

    Keeping in line with his habit of putting out a new aircraft every year or so, Burt Rutan registered two new types in 2010 and 2011. First one is the Scaled Composites LLC Model 355 (N355SX, c/n 001), a fixed wing twin-boom single pusher type certified on 24 Nov 2009 and manufactured in 2010...
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    • 2010s early 2020s northrop grumman optionally manned scaled composites uav united states
    • Replies: 77
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  11. N

    Project America ships

    Link: http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ship/project-america.htm Interesting idea. Started off as cruise ships, and morphed into naval command ships.
    • NERVA
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    • 1990s accommodation hulk barracks ship command ship department of defense department of transportation early 2000s ingalls shipbuilding litton ingalls maritech maritime administration national shipbuilding research program northrop grumman post-cold war u.s. navy united states united states navy us navy us-flag ship pilot project war on terror
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  12. flateric

    USAF Tanker Competition saga

    Northrop-EADS wins U.S. Air Force tanker, beats Boeing Feb. 29, 2008 • An international consortium led by U.S. giant Northrop Grumman and European conglomerate EADS has won the U.S. Air Force’s competition for the next fleet of new aerial refueling aircraft, officials announced late Feb. 29. The...
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    • 2010s 2020s air force materiel command air mobility command airbus boeing cold war ii eads in-flight refueling tanker late 2000s lockheed martin northrop grumman post-cold war tanker aircraft united states air force war on terror
    • Replies: 138
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  13. C

    Northrop Grumman X-47B UCAS-D

    The first X-47B is in final assembly. For info and art, go here: http://www.northropgrumman.com/unmanned/
    • CammNut
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    • 2000s 2010s defense advanced research projects agency drone northrop grumman ucav united states united states navy unmanned air system unmanned air vehicle war on terror
    • Replies: 370
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
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