Lockheed Martin Integrates Latest Ground Control Station Technology With Fury Unmanned Aerial System

To increase expeditionary capabilities in its long endurance Group 3 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] recently fielded its newest Expeditionary Ground Control Station, or “xGCS” ®, for use with the Fury UAS. Following its development and manufacturing in Huntsville, Ala., xGCS shipped and was integrated with Fury in San Luis Obispo, Calif. … Dowiedz się więcej

A First for the West Coast

A U.S. Air Force crew ferried the first Travis Air Force Base, California, C-5M Super Galaxy today from the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] facilities here. Aircraft 87-0042 was flown by Lieutenant General Brooks L. Bash, vice commander, Air Mobility Command at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., to the 60th Air Mobility Wing, giving Travis the … Dowiedz się więcej

Orion Undergoes Simulation Of Intense Launch Vibrations

Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and NASA engineers have verified that the Orion spacecraft successfully passed an important environmental test called Multi-Point Random Vibration Testing. This test shakes the spacecraft’s crew module to simulate the vibration it will experience during launch and ascent. Monitoring the spacecraft’s performance through environmental testing helps to ensure that Orion will … Dowiedz się więcej

Lockheed Martin Marks Significant Milestone In Research & Development For Unmanned Technologies

Three systems acquired by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] have progressed from their research and development phase to operational readiness. The Indago vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) quad-rotor, accompanied by its handheld ground control station (GCS) will offer a robust, mobile surveillance application. Additionally, a new Commercial Avionics Suite delivers the same performance and reliability that … Dowiedz się więcej

Lockheed Martin And MBDA Germany Emphasize MEADS Technology Will Enable Germany To Build Its Future Air And Missile Defense System

The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) development results will enable Germany to build its future air and missile defense system. This was underscored by Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Chairman, President and CEO Marillyn Hewson and MBDA Germany Managing Director Thomas Homberg in Berlin today. “The collaboration between Germany, Italy and the United States on … Dowiedz się więcej