DefensePentagon signals interest in expanding B-21 bomber fleet beyond 100 aircraftGrowing support in Washington contrasts with a more cautious stance from military plannersMay 01, 2026Read more
DefenseNorthrop Grumman delivers 70th E-2D Hawkeye to U.S. NavyDespite its age, carrier-based radar aircraft remains essential to fleet operations and have even inspired a Chinese clone.May 01, 2026Read more
DefenseLockheed Martin to provide training systems for U.S. Navy’s E-130J TACAMO aircraftNew platform based on the C-130J-30 will replace the E-6B Mercury in nuclear communications roleApril 30, 2026Read more
DefenseF-22 Raptor receives new anti-jam navigation upgrade for GPS-denied missionsNorthrop Grumman delivered the first production unit of the new system, which is also planned for the Navy’s E-2D HawkeyeApril 24, 2026Read more
DefenseLockheed Martin completes DREXR radar upgrade tests on E-2D Advanced HawkeyeDigital Receiver Exciter Recorder modernizes US Navy early warning fleet's radar capabilities after successful flight trials in Syracuse.April 21, 2026Read more
DefenseUS Navy targets August decision for F/A-XX fighter as Boeing, Northrop competeCarrier-based sixth-generation jet moves toward downselect after delays and funding disputesApril 21, 2026Read more
DefensePratt & Whitney to power Northrop’s YFQ-48A as USAF evaluates additional CCA designTalon Blue joins earlier YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A prototypes in autonomous wingman effortApril 18, 2026Read more
DefenseB-21 Raider completes first aerial refueling testsStealth bomber moves into longer missions ahead of planned entry into service later this decadeApril 15, 2026Read more
DefenseNorthrop Grumman B-21 Raider bomber should fly in 2022US Air Force stealth aircraft is being developed in California and already has a second unit in productionJanuary 18, 2021Read more
DefenseUSAF postpones B-21 stealth bomber first flight to 2022Northrop Grumman aircraft is being produced in a high-security hangar in CaliforniaSeptember 02, 2020Read more