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Royal Navy Plans Talon Blue Carrier Demonstration in 2027
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Royal Navy Plans Talon Blue Carrier Demonstration in 2027

The UK Royal Navy plans to test Northrop Grumman's Talon Blue collaborative combat aircraft from a carrier in UK waters during 2027.

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The UK Royal Navy plans to sign an agreement with Northrop Grumman on 12 November 2026 to test Talon Blue, a collaborative combat aircraft. The planned demonstration would take place from a Royal Navy aircraft carrier in UK waters during 2027.

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  • System: Northrop Grumman Talon Blue collaborative combat aircraft.
  • Planned agreement date: 12 November 2026.
  • Planned demonstration: carrier-based testing in UK waters during 2027.

The Royal Navy plans to test Northrop Grumman’s Talon Blue from an aircraft carrier in UK waters during 2027.

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