U.S. Air Force expands E-7 Wedgetail order to seven aircraft with $2.4 billion contract amendment
U.S. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink announced on April 30 that the Pentagon has placed an order for five additional E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning and command aircraft.
Northrop Grumman delivers 70th E-2D Advanced Hawkeye to U.S. Navy, expanding airborne early warning capabilities for global forces
Northrop Grumman Corporation has delivered the 70th E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft to the U.S. Navy, marking a milestone in sustained production of the airborne early warning platform.
Northrop Grumman delivers infrared sensor for U.S. Space Force polar missile warning satellite program
Northrop Grumman Corporation has delivered a key infrared sensor for the first satellite in the U.S. Space Force’s Next Gen OPIR Polar programme.
U.S. Space Force expands space-based airborne tracking program to strengthen battlefield surveillance capabilities
The program is designed to provide the Joint Force with persistent battlefield surveillance by continuously tracking airborne threats from space. […]
U.S. Air Force underscores E-3 Sentry’s critical command-and-control role during Red Flag-Alaska exercise
The Air Force said the E-3 creates a comprehensive real-time operational picture by detecting, identifying and tracking movements across the airspace.
L3Harris highlights AERIS X surveillance aircraft as allies seek new airborne early warning capabilities
L3Harris Technologies said its AERIS X airborne early warning and control platform is positioned to meet growing demand from allied nations seeking faster and more affordable air surveillance capabilities.
Lockheed Martin completes DREXR upgrade flight tests, enhancing E-2D Advanced Hawkeye radar and mission capability
Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with Northrop Grumman, has completed flight testing of the Digital Receiver Exciter Recorder upgrade for the U.S. Navy’s E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft.
L3Harris accelerates missile tracking satellite production to counter growing hypersonic threats
L3Harris Technologies has completed production of all 16 payloads for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Tracking Layer.
First U.S. E-7A Wedgetail prototype arrives in UK for conversion as Boeing advances airborne early warning program
A Boeing 737-700 aircraft designated for conversion into the E-7A Wedgetail has arrived in Birmingham, United Kingdom, marking a step forward in the U.S. Air Force program.
U.S. Space Force and BAE Systems reach key design milestone for Epoch 2 missile warning and tracking satellite constellation
The U.S. Space Force has reached a major development milestone in its Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking (MWT) program with the completion of the preliminary design review for the Epoch 2 Medium Earth Orbit constellation.
Australia deploys E-7A Wedgetail early warning aircraft to Gulf to help secure regional airspace and protect civilians
The Australian Government has announced the deployment of an E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft to the Gulf as part of defensive military assistance to regional partners.
Boeing opens new production line in California to support U.S. Space Force missile warning satellites
Boeing announced on 20 February that it has opened a new production line dedicated to building electro-optical infrared sensors for the U.S. Space Force and other customers.