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Randy's warbird profiles: Grumman JRF-2 Goose

Explore the history of the 1942 Grumman JRF-2 Goose, s/n V176, in this installment of Randy's Warbird Profiles. Learn about ...
During World War II, American torpedo pilots flew combat missions with a weapon that often did not work. This film follows ...
Project Talon is an evolution of Northrop Grumman’s proposed design for the U.S. Air Force’s CCA Increment One program, addressing affordability and cost shortcomings. Northrop Grumman has formally ...
History of pre-war Grumman fighters FF-1, F2F, F3F, the Duck, Goose, Widgeon, the Wildcat fighters of World War II, the Skyrocket, and the XP-50 / by Mitch Mayborn et al Smithsonian Libraries and ...
MOJAVE, California—Northrop Grumman’s Scaled Composites on Dec. 3 unveiled Project Talon, the company’s latest design of an uncrewed Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) that aims to strike a balance ...
BREMEN, Germany — NASA has selected Northrop Grumman to provide cargo delivery services to the International Space Station once a spacecraft designed to deorbit the station is installed. NASA issued a ...
Built in 1941, Diamond Lil was one of the first Liberators to enter combat. B-24s were used in every theater of the war. Diamond Lil was saved from the scrapyard to become one of the first aircraft to ...
The lead vessel of a new class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers developed to supplement the U.S. Navy's conventionally-powered Kitty Hawk -class, USS Nimitz, was commissioned into service by ...
Edwards AFB boasts the longest runway on any military airfield under the ownership of the United States Department of Defense (DOD). The base served as the primary landing site for early Space Shuttle ...
Managing people during a digital transformation is more challenging that managing the technology. Eagerness to learn is just as important as existing skills for transformation team members. Don't stay ...
Aviation giant Rolls-Royce says it has begun testing the AE 1107F engines that will power the MV-75 tiltrotor that's meant to ...