Aero India 2021: List of fixed wing aircrafts on display
The Aero India is a spectacle like no other, held in Bengaluru in the State of Karnataka the biennial event is one of the most important Aerospace and Defence exhibitions in the world and...
Tagged: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Lockheed Martin & General Motors partners to develop lunar vehicles
DENVER, May 26, 2021 — Lockheed Martin and General Motors Co. are teaming up to develop the next generation of lunar vehicles to transport astronauts on the surface of the Moon, fundamentally...
Royal Danish Air Force buys first F-35A Lightning II
FORT WORTH, Texas, April 7, 2021 — Danish and American officials celebrated the rollout of the first F-35A Lightning II for the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) today at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) in Fort Worth, Texas. This...
Denmark’s first F-35 Lightning II take flight
FORT WORTH, Texas, March 10, 2021 — Earlier this week, L-001, Denmark’s first F-35 Lightning II production aircraft flew its inaugural flight. Denmark is the fifth European NATO nation to fly and operate an F-35, strengthening NATO’s 5th generation airpower foundation. Denmark is...
Littoral Combat Ship 23 completes testing
MARINETTE, Wis., Dec. 14, 2020 — Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 23, the future USS Cooperstown, completed acceptance trials in Lake Michigan. Trials included a full-power run, maneuverability testing, and surface and air detect-to-engage...
Lockheed Martin gets $900 million contract to support F-16 aircraft
REENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 11, 2020 – The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $900 million contract to provide sustainment support and depot-overflow services for F-16 aircraft. The contract value is estimated over a total of...
US Navy orders six Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion helicopters
STRATFORD, Conn., Oct. 28, 2020 — Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) will build six additional production CH-53K King Stallion helicopters under a new contract for the U.S. Navy. The aircraft will further support the U.S. Marine Corps in its...
NASA Spacecraft collected 60 grams of asteroid’s surface material
Two days after touching down on asteroid Bennu, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission team received on Thursday, Oct. 22, images that confirm the spacecraft has collected more than enough material to meet one of its main mission requirements...
OSIRIS-REx takes sample from Bennu asteroid, will reach to Earth in 2023
Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft of NASA touched an asteroid in order to obtain pebbles and dust from its surface to further deliver to Earth in 2023....
Lockheed Martin increases material availability for F100 engine
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Sept. 16, 2020 ― Derco, A Lockheed Martin Company, announced today its agreement to be Pratt & Whitney’s sole and exclusive third party distributor to support the F100-PW-220/229 engine system. This agreement builds...
Lockheed Martin AEHF-6 satellite has met space vehicle performance requirements
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 15 — The sixth Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-built Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-6) protected communications satellite successfully completed its On-Orbit Test (OOT) period on Aug. 27, 2020. “Successful OOT demonstrates that all...
The Twin-Spacecraft ‘Janus’ set to study Binary Asteroids
A new space mission will be soon led by the University of Colorado Boulder and Lockheed Martin to take the first-ever close-up look at enigmatic class of solar system objects: Binary Asteroids. These objects...
Indian Army AH-64E Apache Helicopters to get LONGBOW FCR
ORLANDO, Florida, Sep. 4, 2020 – The U.S. Army recently awarded LONGBOW Limited Liability Company (LBL), a joint venture of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), four Foreign Military Sales contracts...
Lockheed Martin High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
DALLAS August 31, 2020 – The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $183 million contract to produce High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers and associated hardware. Lockheed Martin will produce and build 28 HIMARS at...
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress with Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 10, 2020 – The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin successfully flight tested the second AGM-183A Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) on the service’s B-52 Stratofortress out of Edwards Air Force...
Lockheed Martin F-35
FORT WORTH, Texas, July 31, 2020 — On July 30, the U.S government submitted the Request for Proposal (RFP) response for the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) built F-35 to Canada in support of their Future Fighter Capability Project. Canada has...
