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Lockheed Martin

War in Ukraine
Defense
lockheed logos seen on a wall in Berlin

Ukraine driving interest in deterrents like F-35, anti-missile systems: Lockheed

War in Ukraine means increased emphasis on deterrents, such as fighter jets and anti-missile systems, says the head of L ...

Defense
How F-35 became the most expensive fighter jet ever built?

How the F-35 became the most expensive fighter jet ever built

The F-35 stealth fighter jet became the most expensive weapon program in military history. ...

Defense
an f-16 of the oklahoma air national guard

US National Guard F-16 pilot safe after ejecting before Louisiana crash

A National Guard pilot is safe after ejecting from an F-16 fighter that crashed in Louisiana  ...

Defense
Germany to replace Tornado with F-35 - sources

Germany to replace Tornado with F-35

Germany plans to purchase Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets, the Federal Ministry of Defence announ...

Defense
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II on runway

Lockheed Martin wins $870M contract to modify F-35

Lockheed Martin has secured an $869.9 million contract to provide the F-35 fighter jet with software and hardware improv...

Defense
F-35 center fuselage at Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman completes 900th F-35 fuselage

Northrop Grumman marks delivery of the 900th center fuselage for the F-35 fighter jet. ...

Defense
Germany to begin F-35A order negotiations with United States

Germany to begin F-35A order negotiations with United States

Germany is set to discuss a potential order for 30 F-35A fighter jets with the United States. ...

Defense
SB-1 Defiant hides in the trees

SB-1 Defiant completes testing program

The Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant helicopter prototype has successfully finished FLRAA mission profile test flights, meet ...

Aviation Technology and Innovation
X-59 wrapped for delivery

X-59 QueSST begins ground testing, on track to fly in 2022

Lockheed Martin and NASA begin ground testing of the X-59 QueSST Quiet Supersonic flight demonstrator. ...

Defense
Germany reconsiders the F-35 to replace the Tornado

Germany reconsiders the F-35 to replace the Tornado

The F-35A makes a comeback in Germany as a possible replacement for the nuclear-capable Panavia Tornado. ...

Defense
Israeli F-35 landing

A record year: Lockheed Martin delivers 142 F-35s in 2021, 750 in total

Lockheed Martin delivered 142 F-35 fighter jets in 2021, exceeding its goal and bringing the grand total of this aircraf ...

Defense
BREAKING| Finland confirms the Lockheed Martin F-35A as its next fighter jet

BREAKING | Finland confirms the Lockheed Martin F-35A as its next fighter jet

Finland’s Ministry of Defense selects the Lockheed Martin F-35A as the new fighter for the Finnish Air Force. ...

Space
NASA three space stations

NASA selects three companies to build ISS successors

NASA selected three proposals for space stations that could replace ISS in the near future  ...

Defense
No, Switzerland has not signed contracts for the F-35A.

No, Switzerland has not signed contracts for the F-35A

Media reports emerged stating Switzerland already signed contracts for the acquisition of Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter ...

Defense
Lockheed Martin F-16V

Taiwan deploys the F-16V, its latest and most advanced jet to date

Taiwan has deployed its first three squadrons of F-16Vs, the latest version of the famous fighter jet...

Defense
F-35B Lightning fighters on HMS Queen Elizabeth

British F-35B fighter jet crashes in the Mediterranean

A British F-35 fighter jet, operating off the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, crashes in the Medit...

Defense
USAF receives Lockheed Martin laser weapon for AC-130J gunship

USAF receives Lockheed Martin laser weapon for AC-130J gunship

USAF to test high energy laser for their AC-130J heavy gunship. ...

Defense
Lockheed Martin opens new facility to produce advanced hypersonic weapons

Lockheed Martin opens new facility to produce advanced hypersonic weapons

Lockheed Martin inaugurated a new facility to enhance the production of its advanced hypersonic weapons. ...

Defense
Lockheed, Airbus offer enhanced A330 MRTT tanker for USAF

Lockheed, Airbus offer enhanced A330 MRTT tanker for USAF

Lockheed Martin presented the LMXT, a variant of the Airbus A330 MRTT tailored for the US Air Force’s KC-Y program ...

Defense
F-35 butt

Pentagon wants Lockheed to disclose F-35 tech data ahead of new contract

Pentagon says it could agree with Lockheed Martin’s F-35 sustainment plan if the company discloses critical techni ...

Defense
Pentagon grants Lockheed $6.6B of F-35 sustainment contracts

Pentagon signs F-35 sustainment contracts with Lockheed worth $6.6 billion

Pentagon signed sustainment contracts with Lockheed Martin to further support operations of the global F-35 combat aircr ...

Defense
Swiss lawmakers to challenge the F-35 acquisition?

Swiss lawmakers to challenge the F-35 acquisition?

Several lawmakers are collecting signatures to challenge with a referendum the acquisition of the Lockheed Martin F-35 f ...