TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 8, 2017 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Leonardo and Italy’s defense ministry have rolled out the first short-takeoff/vertical-landing variant of the F-35 fighter jet assembled outside the U.S., ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Lockheed said Friday it works with Leonardo to operate the Italian government-owned F-35...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will deliver a tailored simulation-based F-16 training environment for the Romanian Air Force (RoAF,) according to a company statement. Lockheed Martin will deliver the SciosTrain„¢ suite of simulators in 2019 under this contract and also provide contractor logistics support services. “Our solution builds ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 3, 2017 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has completed a test of the attitude control motor on the launch abort system of the Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) Orion spacecraft to verify the motor’s capability to perform in case of an aborted mission, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. NASA and Lockheed pers...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $1.38 billion contract to fund the procurement of long lead parts and components for the 12th batch of F-35 aircraft. The Defense Department said Friday the materials are needed for the manufacture of 130 lot 12 F-35s in support of U.S Air Force, Marine Corps, ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 28, 2017 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has flown its Fury unmanned aircraft system over 12 hours as part of long-range endurance tests in preparation for low-rate production, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the tests at its operating base in Yuma Proving Ground also involved Fur...
Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) aeronautics business has received a $422.7 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to obtain special tools and test equipment for the tenth batch of F-35 jets. The Defense Department said Wednesday the modification covers purchases from the Navy, U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps as well a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2017 ” The fifth Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) Mobile User Objective System satellite is now able to support legacy ultra-high-frequency radios to provide beyond-line-of-sight communications to the military, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the U.S. Navy collaborated with Arm...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $109.6 million contract modification to support Block 3F upgrade of company-built F-35s. The Defense Department said Tuesday the modification covers the provision of 567 modification kits for offboard system hardware and turnaround assets as well as recurring labor...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a five-year, $100 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to support production of Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile systems. The Defense Department said Tuesday the company will also provide lifecycle support for JASSM, Long Range Anti-Ship Missile, JASSM-Extended Range and other JASS...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 18, 2017 ” The U.S. Navy has awarded separate contract modifications to Boeing (NYSE: BA), General Atomics, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) for continued risk reduction work on the future MQ-25 unmanned carrier aviation air system, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Dep...
