Lockheed Martin’s Space Fence Program Completes Critical Design Review

Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Space Fence System, including the large-scale digital radar and turn-key facility were deemed technically mature and provided evidence that all requirements will be met through the program’s Critical Design Review (CDR) conducted by the U.S. Air Force. Government representatives met with Lockheed Martin engineers in Moorestown to review the Space Fence … Dowiedz się więcej

External Stores Drop

US Navy test pilot Cmdr. Ted Dyckman carried out the first F-35C external stores release test on 23 September 2015 over the range near NAS Patuxent River, Maryland. Four 500-pound GBU-12 Paveway II bombs were dropped during the test. This was Flight 394 for F-35C test aircraft CF-02. Source / Author: Lockheed Martin Photo: Lockheed … Dowiedz się więcej

Lockheed Martin and Norwegian Armed Forces Celebrate Rollout of Norway’s First F-35A

Ceremonies were held today at the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-35 production facility celebrating the rollout of the first F-35A Lightning II for the Norwegian Armed Forces. The event marked an important production milestone for the future of Norway’s national defense. “We all know that the F-35 is not simply another fighter. We know that … Dowiedz się więcej

U.S. Air Force Crew Ferries MC-130J Commando II from Georgia to Japan

U.S. Air Force crews today ferried an MC-130J Commando II aircraft from the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) facility here to Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Commando II supports such missions as in-flight refueling, infiltration/exfiltration, and aerial delivery and resupply of special operations forces. Source / Author: Lockheed Martin Photo: Lockheed Martin /

Lockheed Martin Awarded Desert Hawk 3 Contract from U.K. Ministry of Defence

The U.K. Ministry of Defence has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a contract to support the Desert Hawk 3 programme and establish the small unmanned aerial system (UAS) as a Core Defence Capability. „Desert Hawk has served the U.K. military well in providing intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance to tactical warfighters,” said Jay McConville, Lockheed Martin … Dowiedz się więcej

Lockheed Martin and Roketsan to Develop Mid-Range Cruise Missile for the F-35

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Turkish company Roketsan signed a contract to cooperatively develop the SOM-J missile for integration into the F-35 internal weapons bay. SOM-J is a new generation air-to-surface standoff cruise missile. The contract enables the companies to move forward with their Technical Assistance Agreement, making the SOM-J missile available to international customers. … Dowiedz się więcej