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Northrop Grumman strengthens Australia’s guided weapons manufacturing with new contract
Northrop Grumman has taken a significant step in advancing Australia’s sovereign weapons manufacturing capabilities with the award of a non-recurring engineering contract to A.W....
Australia boosts maritime patrol and drone capabilities with $1.5b defence acquisitions
Australian Defence has announced its plans to acquire a fourth MQ-4C Triton Remotely Piloted Aircraft System from Northrop Grumman, along with upgrades to the Air Force’s P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft fleet.
Northrop Grumman launches hypersonic propulsion systems manufacturing facility in US
Global defence tech giant Northrop Grumman has opened its new Hypersonics Capability Centre (HCC) in Maryland, US, to manufacture advanced propulsion solutions that can power hypersonic missiles beyond Mach 5.
Northrop Grumman, Shield AI partner to develop next-generation drone system
Northrop Grumman and aircraft manufacturer Shied AI have collaborated to develop a replacement drone for the US Army's long-serving RQ-7B Shadow tactical unmanned aerial system (UAS).
Raytheon, Northrop Grumman to develop US Army’s Precision Strike Missile
Raytheon Technologies is collaborating with Northrop Grumman to advance the US Army’s Long Range Maneuverable Fires Program, which will become Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Increment 4.
Queensland manufacturer Ferra Engineering to cater to more global giants
Ferra Engineering, a company based in Brisbane, is poised to manufacture more precision parts for global giants, such as Boeing, after receiving backing from the Queensland government.
Australia’s NIOA buys American firearm manufacturer Barrett
Queensland-based global defence contractor NIOA has acquired industry-leading rifle design and manufacturing company Barrett Firearms.
Quickstep to manufacture F-35 components for Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman has signed a six-year contract with Quickstep Holdings for the delivery of Australian-made components for the F-35 aerospace program.
Raytheon and Northrop Grumman to manufacture world’s first air-breathing missile
Raytheon Missiles & Defense and Northrop Grumman have been selected to develop the Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile (HACM) for the US Air Force (USAF).
Quickstep secures lucrative F-35 firm order from Northrop Grumman
Australian composites manufacturer Quickstep Holdings has sealed a $105 million multi-year firm order from Northrop Grumman for the supply of F-35 centre fuselage components.
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