Lockheed news
Here we gather what the specialist press publishes about Lockheed: 186 stories collected since July 10, 2026, newest first and always linking to the outlet that published them. The list updates itself as new pieces come in. The recurring topics are Military aviation, Civil aviation, Other.
September 8, 2026
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The German Air Force’s first F-35A Lightning II conducted its maiden flight from Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth facilities, ahead of the official rollout later this month. Germany’s F-35 Lightning II…
September 7, 2026
L3Harris Technologies has received an undefinitized contract award from Lockheed Martin, valued at $4.7 billion over seven years, to produce propulsion systems for the PAC-3® Missile Segment…
Lockheed Martin F-16C/D Block 50 and F-16 AM/BM Block 15 MLU combat aircraft of the Chilean Air Force (FACh) are set to fly over cities and towns in the Coquimbo…
September 5, 2026
Through the publication of an official statement on August 30, the companies Lockheed Martin, Raytheon and Tata announced that another step has been taken to carry out the production…
September 4, 2026
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Lockheed Martin Co., Stratford, Connecticut, is awarded a $51,714,440 modification (P00018) to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost reimbursable…
Exclusively for FLUG REVUE, the first German pilot to fly the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter described his impressions in 1958.
Aviación Digital, Sp.— The Pentagon announced on 31 August 2026 the signing of separate acquisition framework agreements with Lockheed Martin and the General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical…
September 3, 2026
Det 4 The SR-71, the most advanced member of the Blackbird family that included the A-12 and YF-12, was designed by a team of Lockheed personnel led by Clarence “Kelly” Johnson, then vice president…
September 2, 2026
Branded Content: Bigger sites, advanced manufacturing techniques, and boosting the workforce are key industry commitments to increased munitions production. The post Site Expansions Underpin…
US Marines, British Royal Marines and Norwegian soldiers train on Jan Mayen. Airbus A400M and Lockheed C-130 aircraft brought troops and material for the exercise…
US Marines, British Royal Marines and Norwegian soldiers train on Jan Mayen. Airbus A400M and Lockheed C-130 brought, besides troops, material for the maneuvers to the…
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US Marines, British Royal Marines and Norwegian soldiers train on Jan Mayen. Airbus A400M and Lockheed C-130 aircraft brought troops as well as equipment for the exercise to the…
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company announced the selection of Česká letecká servisní, a.s. (ČLS) as an authorized Sikorsky distribution center for BLACK HAWK helicopter parts within the European…
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Lockheed Martin Co., Stratford, Connecticut, is awarded a $107,289,338 cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price order (N0001926F1126) against a previously issued basic ordering…
So far the parties have signed a memorandum of understanding to this end. The three companies have issued a joint statement on the deal detailing that the choice of Tata…
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September 1, 2026
L3Harris is modernizing the Royal Moroccan Air Force's fleet of Lockheed Martin C-130H Hercules aircraft, extending their operational life by decades and adding new capabilities…
Royal Norwegian Air Force Starfighters The development of the Lockheed F-104, America’s first operational Mach 2 fighter, was initially motivated by the threat posed by fast and agile Soviet-built…
The secret development of the F-117 The Lockheed F-117A was developed in response to an Air Force request for an aircraft capable of attacking high-value targets without being detected by enemy…
Lockheed Martin Rotary Mission Systems, Stratford, Connecticut, has been awarded a $126,946,760 modification (PZ0368) to a previously awarded contract (FA8629-14-C-2403) for initial spare parts for…
The US ambassador to Chile, Brandon Judd, took a flight aboard a Lockheed Martin F-16D Block 50 fighter jet of the Chilean Air Force (FACh) during a visit to the air base…
The US Department of War announced the signing of two framework agreements with General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Lockheed Martin to expand production over the next seven years…
August 31, 2026
The Pentagon has signed seven-year agreements with General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin aimed at sharply increasing production of… The post Pentagon signs 7-year deals to accelerate THAAD, Patriot…
Poland has received five more Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighters, raising to eight the number of fifth-generation aircraft delivered and based at Lask Air Base. The new…
Tata Advanced Systems Limited and the Javelin Joint Venture (JJV), a partnership between Raytheon, an RTX business, and Lockheed Martin, announced they had signed a memorandum of understanding…
The investments from Lockheed Martin Ventures and Sumitomo Corporation’s Presidio Ventures bring the startup’s total funding to $10M+. The post Diffraqtion Adds to Pre-Seed Round for Quantum Camera…
Lockheed Martin Australia is expanding its Australian industry support network for the Australian Army’s UH-60M Black Hawk fleet, with Albury-based Australian Aerospace Engineering (AAE) set to take…
Australia will be the first export customer of the highly secretive Lockheed Martin AIM-260A Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM). The announcement was made by Minister of Defence Richard Marles…
According to Lockheed Martin, the tool continuously analyzes hundreds of tracks and recommends the response options considered most suitable for each threat. The company notes that this…
Its activity includes consulting, design, supply, installation, certification and maintenance of avionics systems and special-mission equipment, as well as personnel training…
August 30, 2026
The weirdest variant of the Blackbird.