What Cat Name Should Northrop Grumman Give Its Fighter If It Wins The Navy's F/A-XX Competition?

What Cat Name Should Northrop Grumman Give Its Fighter If It Wins The Navy's F/A-XX Competition?

Northrop has had a rough go of it with its new fighter projects going back four decades, and many would argue undeservingly so. The YF-23 Black Widow and the F-20 Tiger Shark are still considered ‘what could have been’ fighters, especially the former. Even after the company merged with Grumman in 1994, the latter had not produced a new fighter since the F-14 Tomcat, which was by then out of production. Now, with the F/A-XX Next Generation Air Do…