Northrop Grumman to Demonstrate Newest LITENING Targeting System

Posted at: Tue Sep 4th, 2007

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Sept. 4, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) will demonstrate the latest generation of its LITENING Advanced Targeting (AT) pod, an advanced precision targeting and sensor system, during "Bold Quest," a U.S. Joint Forces Command-sponsored military ...

Northrop Receives Contract Worth Up to $462M for Guardrail Modernization

Posted at: Tue Sep 4th, 2007

RESTON, Va. -- Sept. 4, 2007 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), the prime contractor for the U.S. Army's RC-12 Guardrail aircraft fleet, has been awarded a Guardrail Modernization system integration con...

Aviation Adventurer Steve Fossett Missing

Posted at: Tue Sep 4th, 2007

An air search is under way for record-breaking adventurer Steve Fossett, who was last seen Monday morning taking off from a private Nevada airstrip in a small, single-engine aircraft, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Boeing Awarded $20.6 Million Contract for AWACS RF Antennas

Posted at: Tue Sep 4th, 2007

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 04, 2007 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a three-year, $20.6 million U.S. Air Force contract to build antenna radio frequency processors and associated electronics for the Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS)-Electronic Systems Measures (ESM) program.