Northrop Grumman's Scaled Composites is adding a pilot to accelerate testing for a potential Collaborative Combat Aircraft ...

The aerospace industry is buzzing over the recent maiden flight of the Model 437 Vanguard, a cutting-edge technology ...

Northrop, at its Palmdale facility, incorporated its digital ecosystem and advanced manufacturing capabilities to develop, ...

Here is a description of the design provided by the company: The Model 437 Vanguard is a crewed variant of the original concept powered by a single Pratt & Whitney 535 engine with approximately ...

The Model 437 Vanguard was initially introduced in concept as an unmanned aircraft intended to operate as a “loyal wingman,” ...

Assembled and flown by Northrop subsidiary Scaled Composites, the Model 437 Vanguard logged its maiden sortie on 29 August over California’s high desert. A 5 September post on Northrop’s ...

Scaled Composites' Model 437 Vanguard Loyal Wingman prototype has taken to the air for the first time. On August 29, 2024, the aircraft took off from Mojave Air and Space Port in California with ...

American defense contractor Scaled Composites flew for the first time a new type of experimental aircraft called Model 437 ...

Experimental aircraft concept leverages Scaled Composites’ rapid design, fabrication and testing and Northrop Grumman digital ...

A new video shows the Scaled Composites Model 437 Vanguard during its recent first flight. On August 29, 2024, Scaled Composites’ new Model 437 aircraft, named Vanguard and registered as N437VN ...