Northrop Quits Race For Next USAF Fighter, Hits B-21 Milestone

Next Generation Air Dominance concept
Credit: Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman has dropped out of the competition to win the contract for U.S. Air Force’s next-generation fighter as a prime contractor, but achieved a key milestone on the B-21 Raider’s lengthy path to a first flight event. The remarks by Northrop CEO Kathy Warden on a second-quarter earnings...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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