Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) will be holding a media briefing during the Australian International Air Show focused on the Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS). The briefing will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 27, from 2 to 3 p.m.

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Northrop Grumman will highlight a range of its key capabilities and programmes at the air show, including unmanned aircraft systems; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR); radars and sensor systems; and infrared countermeasures. The air show takes place at Avalon Airport, Geelong, Australia, from Feb. 26 to March 3.

The company's exhibit is in the U.S. pavilion at 3C 12 in Hall C and a business centre is located on the flight line at N11. In addition, a full-scale Triton unmanned aircraft system model can be seen in the outside display area at EN-E3.

Northrop Grumman will post news daily at http://www.northropgrumman.com/avalon/, www.facebook.com/NorthropGrumman and twitter.com/northropgrumman. A number of videos are also available on YouTube at www.youtube.com/northropgrummanmedia.

Requests for general information about Northrop Grumman and the company's overall activities should be directed to Ken Beedle, director, International Communications, Northrop Grumman (tel: +44 7787 174092) or email ken.beedle@euro.ngc.com.

Note: All times are Australia Eastern Daylight Time.

Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products and solutions in unmanned systems, cyber security, C4ISR, and logistics and modernization to government and commercial customers worldwide.

/PRNewswire -- Feb. 24, 2013/

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