Tag Archives : Northrop Grumman

One of the principal defense contractors for the U.S Department of Defense, Northrop Grumman in collaboration with Scaled Composites has now unveiled what is surely to be the next generation of unmanned spy drone in the form of the all new Firebird. As the previous unmanned spy tools of the U.S Air Force namely, MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper have [...]

One of the most lethal and most silent unmanned aerial vehicles in the U.S Air Force’s arsenal, the Global Hawk has now witnessing a fundamental change in its role as a surveillance and strike aircraft, as this incredible machine designed and developed by Northrop Grumman, is now being used by NASA to collect and analyze atmospheric conditions over [...]

The backbone of the U.S nuclear deterrence, the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber fleet is all set to receive a complete overhaul of its existing radar systems. The makers of the B-2 bomber, Northrop Grumman Corporation have developed an entirely new range of radar systems specifically for the B-2 and has been given the go ahead by the U.S Air Force for a full [...]

Military officials would be pleased to know that a new ray-gun has been developed which promises to be more effective and lethal. Defense contractor Northrop Grumman developed a solid-state laser which can fire a laser beam of a huge potency, almost that of 105.5 kilowatts. It is a major milestone and also less noxious. The company is also planning [...]