Max Blenkin
AuthorAudit questions OneSky value for money
August 1, 2019 0 commentAustralia may end up paying too much for the combined civil and military air traffic management system OneSky, an Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) report says.
Read moreFinding a new lease on life for fading satellites
May 12, 2019 0 commentThis story by Max Blenkin in the April 2019 edition of Australian looks at efforts by Northrop Grumman to extend the life of satellites in space.
Read moreBudget shows defence spending to increase 1.93pct in 2019/20
April 2, 2019 3 commentThe government is on track to lift Defence funding to the fabled two per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020/21, the federal budget papers show.
Read moreNorthrop Grumman developing Palletised Weapons System for C-27J
February 5, 2019 1 commentNorthrop Grumman is developing a system where a Bushmaster cannon, ammunition and operator consoles can slot in and out of the hold of a C-27J Spartan.
Read moreNorthrop Grumman gearing up to support RAAF Tritons
January 17, 2019 5 commentAustralian firms stand to gain substantial work from the Triton unmanned aircraft program as the RAAF progressively rolls out an advanced capability to conduct long-range maritime surveillance.
Read more2019 a “pivotal year” for RAAF integrated air and missile defence project – Northrop Grumman
January 16, 2019 0 commentThe ADF is embarking on perhaps its most complex project ever – the creation of an integrated air and missile defence (IAMD) system – and this year key decisions on the way forward are set to be made.
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