Event Brief
Oct 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Northrop unveils Raid Hunter air-defense gun at AUSA
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Northrop Grumman displayed its 50mm Raid Hunter gun-based air-defense system and a newer version of its M230 at the Association of the United States Army’s annual convention in Washington. The company is pitching the systems to counter waves of small-drone attacks; Raid Hunter uses AI targeting and precision-guided ammunition with proximity fuzes.
WHO: Northrop Grumman
WHAT: Northrop Grumman displayed its Raid Hunter 50mm gun-based air-defense system and a newer version of the M230 at AUSA.
WHEN: Reported Oct 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, USA
WHY: Northrop Grumman is pitching the systems to counter the growing threat of small unmanned aircraft attacks on the battlefield.
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