Tag: Sentinel
US Air Force conducts second Sentinel static fire test
The US Air Force (USAF), in collaboration with Northrop Grumman, executed a static fire test for the Stage-2 solid rocket motor of...
Motor for Pentagon’s new Sentinel ICBM lights up for first time
The US Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center conducted its inaugural full-scale static test fire of the stage-one solid rocket motor that will...
Austal turning retired Australian patrol boat into autonomy trials testbed
De-commissioned RAN Armidale-class patrol boat HMAS Maitland will be fitted with L3Harris autonomous vessel technology ahead of the trials.
Rocket explosion foils Pentagon’s test of re-entry vehicle for new ICBM
The Minotaur rocket launch was intended to support test efforts for the Mk21A re-entry vehicle for the US Air Force's future LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM.
US Air Force reveals name of its next-generation ICBM
The US Air Force's next-generation nuclear-capable missile, which has been referred to as the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent until now, will be...
Royal Air Force retires Sentinel R1 aircraft, disbands V(AC) Squadron
No. 5 Squadron was first formed in 1913 and has operated aircraft such as the Avro 504, Lightning F6 and Tornado F3 over the years.
Royal Air Force’s R1 Sentinel bows out of service with final...
The Sentinel aircraft were delivered by Raytheon and first saw service during operation Herrick in 2008.
UK offers Sentry, Sentinel aircraft fleets for sale
The UK defense ministry has offered the remaining aircraft in its Sentinel and Sentry fleets to interested buyers.
The...