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Northrop Grumman Unveils New Cannon-Based Air Defense to Counter Massive Aerial Threats

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
August 11, 2024
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Northrop Grumman Unveils New Cannon-Based Air Defense to Counter Massive Aerial Threats

In a significant move to bolster defense capabilities against large-scale aerial attacks, Northrop Grumman has announced the development of a cutting-edge Cannon-Based Air Defense (CBAD) system. This innovative solution is designed to combat an array of airborne threats, including swarms of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and cruise missiles, using a combination of Bushmaster Chain Guns and advanced ammunition.

As global adversaries ramp up their aerial capabilities, the risk of sophisticated, large-scale raids on critical infrastructure and military bases has never been higher. Northrop Grumman’s CBAD system aims to provide a scalable, resilient defense mechanism to counter these mass air threats effectively.

The CBAD system will integrate a suite of advanced sensors, battle management command and control systems, alongside battle-tested cannon technology and state-of-the-art ammunition. This integration promises robust protection from the outset of any conflict, particularly against subsonic cruise missiles and unmanned aircraft systems.

One of the key advantages of the CBAD system is its cost-effectiveness. As adversaries increasingly deploy inexpensive, expendable technologies in large numbers, traditional long-range interceptor missiles have become less economical. The CBAD system addresses this issue by offering an affordable, layered terminal defense solution, ensuring sustained protection against the evolving threat landscape.

With this new development, Northrop Grumman is set to redefine air defense strategies, providing a versatile and economical approach to safeguarding critical assets from the growing spectrum of aerial threats.

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