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  • Navy Receives 1st Modernized E-6B Mercury Aircraft From Northrop - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Receives 1st Modernized E-6B Mercury Aircraft From Northrop

    Northrop Grumman delivered a modernized E-6B Mercury aircraft to the U.S. Navy as part of the Integrated Modification and Maintenance contract, completing the modification project on the first aircraft in approximately one year. During the upgrade process, the E-6B aircraft was equipped with five kits to boost its airborne command, control and communication functions, the […] More

  • Northrop Starts Upgrade Work on Navy’s E-6B Mercury Fleet - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Starts Upgrade Work on Navy’s E-6B Mercury Fleet

    Northrop Grumman has begun to implement its five-year, $111 million deal with the U.S. Navy to update key functions of E-6B Mercury airborne command planes. The company accepted last month the first aircraft that will go through Block II system enhancements at the Aircraft Maintenance and Fabrication Center in Lake Charles, Louisiana, the Naval Air […] More