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Litening II. (For the record).


Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is an aerospace and defense conglomerate that is the result of the 1994 purchase of Grumman by Northrop. The company is the third largest defense contractor for the U.S.  received a $73 million contract for the LITENING II pod pod, in botany
pod or legume, dehiscent fruit of a member of the family Leguminosae (pulse family). At maturity the pod splits along its two seams and releases the enclosed seeds.
 for Marine Corps AV-8B Harriers. The pod combines night and day targeting and navigation navigation, science and technology of finding the position and directing the course of vessels and aircraft. Early Navigational Techniques


In ancient times, mariners navigated by the guidance of the sun and stars and landmarks along the coast.
 capabilities.
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Title Annotation:targeting, navigation pod for Harriers
Publication:Naval Aviation News
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2001
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