U.S. Navy To Field E-2D Precision Landing Capability In 2027

E-2D. Credit U.S. Navy

E-2D

Credit: U.S. Navy
The U.S. Navy plans to start fielding a new precision landing mode for its Northrop Grumman E-2D fleet in 2027, meaning all fixed-wing, carrier-based aircraft will have the technology. Naval Air Systems Command in a Sept. 23 notice says it will award a sole source contract to Northrop Grumman for...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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