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Spain to Acquire 25 Eurofighter Jets Under Halcon II Program

Spain has finalized a deal with the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) to procure 25 additional Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. This purchase, part of the Halcon II program, will enhance Spain's fleet to 115 aircraft, replacing some of the aging F-18 fighters between 2030 and 2035.

2024-12-20T04:49:16.154749-08:00

Breaking Defense

Northrop Secures $3.5B Contract for E-130J TACAMO Development

2024-12-18T17:23:35.898321-08:00

Aviation Week

Northrop Grumman Completes Static Fire Tests for Navy's Hypersonic SRM

2024-12-20T12:12:05.156756-08:00

Aviation Today

Northrop Grumman Selected for F/A-18 Data Link Upgrade

2024-12-19T10:25:18.461057-08:00

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Aviation Week

Northrop Grumman Completes Static Fire Tests for Navy's Hypersonic SRM Northrop Grumman has successfully conducted static fire tests of a new 21-inch second-stage solid rocket motor, developed to meet the U.S. Navy's extended-range and hypersonic capability requirements. The tests mark a significant advancement in missile technology for defense applications.

2024-12-20T12:12:05.156756-08:00

Northrop Grumman Completes Static Fire Tests for Navy's Hypersonic SRM

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Spain to Acquire 25 Eurofighter Jets Under Halcon II Program Spain has finalized a deal with the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) to procure 25 additional Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. This purchase, part of the Halcon II program, will enhance Spain's fleet to 115 aircraft, replacing some of the aging F-18 fighters between 2030 and 2035.

2024-12-20T04:49:16.154749-08:00

Spain to Acquire 25 Eurofighter Jets Under Halcon II Program

Aviation Today

Northrop Grumman Selected for F/A-18 Data Link Upgrade Northrop Grumman has been tasked to enhance the LITENING data links for the Marine Corps' F/A-18 A-D Hornets. This modernization aims to boost communication capabilities, reflecting the Corps' commitment to leveraging advanced technologies for enhanced operational effectiveness.

2024-12-19T10:25:18.461057-08:00

Northrop Grumman Selected for F/A-18 Data Link Upgrade

Breaking Defense

Northrop Secures $3.5B Contract for E-130J TACAMO Development The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman a $3.5 billion contract to replace the E-6B Mercury with the E-130J for the nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) mission under the TACAMO Recapitalization Program.

2024-12-18T17:23:35.898321-08:00

Northrop Secures $3.5B Contract for E-130J TACAMO Development

The War Zone

U.S. Intel Delays China’s H-20 Stealth Bomber Debut to 2030s The H-20 stealth bomber, a critical asset in China's strategic arsenal, is now projected by U.S. intelligence to not enter service until the 2030s. Meanwhile, China is advancing a parallel program for a smaller regional stealth bomber.

2024-12-18T10:41:47.520844-08:00

U.S. Intel Delays China’s H-20 Stealth Bomber Debut to 2030s

Air & Space Forces Mag

USAF B-52 Bombers Conclude Deployment in Europe and Middle East The U.S. Air Force has completed the redeployment of its B-52 bombers back from Europe, and a similar withdrawal is ongoing for aircraft stationed in the Middle East. This movement marks the conclusion of their strategic bomber task force assignments in these regions.

2024-12-16T15:17:56.540307-08:00

USAF B-52 Bombers Conclude Deployment in Europe and Middle East

Wall Street Journal

UK, Italy, Japan Form JV for GCAP Fighter Jet by 2035 BAE Systems, Leonardo, and JAIEC have established a joint venture to develop a next-generation, supersonic stealth fighter jet under the Global Combat Air Programme. Each company will hold an equal stake, aiming to replace the Eurofighter Typhoon by 2035.

2024-12-16T08:36:29.625618-08:00

UK, Italy, Japan Form JV for GCAP Fighter Jet by 2035

FlightGlobal

Rolls-Royce F130 Engine Passes CDR for USAF B-52J Upgrades Rolls-Royce has successfully completed the Critical Design Review for the F130 engine, a pivotal development in the modernization of the USAF's B-52J bomber fleet. This milestone advances the transition towards a more efficient, dual-strategic bomber model for the Air Force.

2024-12-16T04:39:39.491932-08:00

Rolls-Royce F130 Engine Passes CDR for USAF B-52J Upgrades

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