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.
August 11, 2026

NetSense™ system combines 5G, commercial technology and AI to detect Unmanned Aerial Systems BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), in collaboration with...

DALLAS, Aug. 12, 2026 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed the first integrated live-fire test from the company’s newest containerized launcher – Kodiak™. This demonstration test used a...

*Firefly’s Alpha Flight 7 rocket at Space Launch Complex 2 in Vandenberg Space Force Base Cedar Park, Texas, August 11, 2026 – Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY), a market leading space and defense…

The Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) has awarded Lockheed Martin a two-year contract worth AUD 26.5 million, equivalent to €16.2 million, to establish a…

Lockheed Martin and Albany Engineered Composites, a segment of Albany International Corp., have signed a partnership agreement to accelerate delivery of high…
August 10, 2026

Blackbird The SR-71, unofficially known as the “Blackbird,” is a long-range, advanced, strategic reconnaissance aircraft developed from the Lockheed A-12 and YF-12A aircraft. The first flight of an…

In a fundamental step toward the future of aerial autonomy, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, the US Air Force Test Pilot School (TPS) and several industry partners have demonstrated…
August 9, 2026

LITTLETON, Colo. – Aug. 11, 2026 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) has announced a multimillion-dollar investment to develop a Modular Payload Delivery System (MPDS). This investment transforms...

LITTLETON, Colo., Aug. 10, 2026 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) and Albany Engineered Composites, a segment of Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN), have announced a teaming agreement to...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today the launch of Strigo™ – a new set of modular defense solutions that includes radio-frequency (RF) sensors, missile datalinks and missile seeker...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that it has been selected for a contract with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to develop, evolve, modernize and sustain the agency’s Modeling &…

Lockheed Martin Announces Successful Static-Fire Test of Next Generation Interceptor's Stage 2 Motor
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has announced the Stage 2 rocket motor for the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program has successfully completed a static fire test inside a high-vacuum chamber that...
August 8, 2026
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Coulson buys 10 C-130 Hercules aircraft from the Canadian Air Force to expand its firefighting fleet
Coulson Aviation announced the acquisition of 10 Lockheed CC-130H Hercules aircraft retired by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), in a deal that will double its fleet of Hercules freighters…
August 6, 2026

The U.S. Air Force is searching for answers on how to remedy supply chain bottlenecks in building engines for the service’s F-15EX fighter by Boeing and F-16 by Lockheed Martin. The Air […] The post…

Taking advantage of the scale of assets and forces deployed at one of the world's largest multinational naval exercises, RIMPAC 2026 served as the setting for…

Lockheed Martin and the US Navy unveil AI-based SensorMAX™ for anti-submarine warfare at RIMPAC 2026
At RIMPAC 26, the world's largest multinational naval exercise, Lockheed Martin worked with the US Navy to demonstrate the…

Long-range weapon will initially be used by RAAF’s F/A-18F Super Hornets. The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will be the first nation outside of the USA to operate the Lockheed Martin AIM-260…
August 5, 2026

After successfully completing a critical test in the program's development, Lockheed Martin is advancing testing of key components for the new US NGI interceptor missile. The result…

Lockheed Martin has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with minerals developer NioCorp Developments covering the potential purchase… The post Lockheed Martin seeks domestic fighter…

In a key step toward the future of aerial autonomy, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, the US Air Force Test Pilot School (TPS) and industry partners have demonstrated increasingly…

Artificial intelligence has taken another step toward integration into manned combat aircraft. Lockheed Martin announced the completion of a test campaign in which its autonomy system…
August 4, 2026

The U.S. Navy is experimenting with adding an AI-powered “super brain” to its helicopters. This summer at RIMPAC 2026, the U.S. Navy, in collaboration with a team of Lockheed Martin engineers…

X-62A VISTA Used AI for Practice Air-to-Air Intercepts, Program to Integrate RTX PhantomStrike Radar
As the Air Force nears a possible downselect decision on Increment 2 of the service’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program this year, the Air Force Test pilot school and Lockheed Martin‘s […]

The U.S. Air Force is searching for answers on how to remedy supply chain bottlenecks in building engines for the service’s F-15EX fighter by Boeing [BA] and F-16 by Lockheed […]

X-62 VISTA completed 27 autonomous intercepts after receiving targeting information from an onboard IRST system

An artificial intelligence agent flew a heavily modified F-16 into 27 intercepts against a live target using data… The post Lockheed Martin AI flies F-16 in 27 live-target intercepts appeared first…

The U.S. Department of War recently signed new framework agreements with local firms Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin to increase the production capacity of…
August 3, 2026

Northrop Grumman has signed two multi-year framework agreements totalling over $3 billion to increase US missile interceptor production. Working with the US Department of Defense and Lockheed…

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 4, 2026 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has reached a pivotal development milestone for the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI), successfully completing a critical burst test...
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Branded Content: A holistic approach to ramping production of missiles aims to meet exploding demand and the Pentagon’s new way of doing business. The post Lockheed Martin’s Master Plan For…