Northrop Unveils Next-Generation Fighter Concept

Credit: Northrop Grumman Concept
Amid signs of growing U.S. Air Force and Navy interest in a sixth-generation combat aircraft, Northrop Grumman is accelerating studies of key technologies for directed-energy weapons and thermal management. Not only is the effort integral to positioning for the next-generation fighter contract, it...
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Jen DiMascio

Based in Washington, Jen previously managed Aviation Week’s worldwide defense, space and security coverage.

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