Lockheed Martin collaborated with the U.S. Navy to successfully demonstrate a rapidly retrainable AI/ML sonar expert for antisubmarine warfare (ASW). Follow Aeronews on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and TikTok The system,...
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 […]
Avionics International•Frank Wolfe6 AugAviationNews – Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Navy have successfully demonstrated SensorMAX™, an artificial intelligence-driven sonar system designed to detect and track undersea threats during...
Lockheed Martin has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with minerals developer NioCorp Developments covering the potential purchase…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau5 Aug
AI agents, using data from a Legion Infrared Search and Track pod, controlled the X-62 VISTA and executed 27 autonomous intercepts of airborne targets throughout eight flights. The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works division announced new milestones with the Test Pilot School’s (TPS) X-62 Variable In-flight Simulation Test Aircraft (VISTA) following the […]
The Aviationist•Stefano D'Urso4 AugAn artificial intelligence agent flew a heavily modified F-16 into 27 intercepts against a live target using data…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau4 AugAviationNews – Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School have successfully demonstrated sensor-driven artificial intelligence on a fighter jet, marking...
AviationNews – Defence contractors Sikorsky and Lockheed Martin have successfully completed the initial ground and flight testing phase of the Nomad 100, an autonomous vertical...
How Lockheed Martin has influenced the development of commercial airliners from both the aircraft and space sides of its merged business.
In a milestone for European aerial firefighting and emergency response, PZL Mielec, a Lockheed Martin company, has commenced production of Europe’s first Sikorsky S-70 FIREHAWK ® helicopters. The aircraft are being manufactured for the Czech Republic Ministry of the Interior through a partnership with Česká letecká servisní (ČLS), a Helicopter Alliance (HA) company and United Rotorcraft. The FIREHAWK, a
AviationNews – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has successfully developed, tested, and delivered advanced turbomachinery for Lockheed Martin’s next-generation ramjet propulsion system. The critical milestone...
The Aviationist sat down with representatives from Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works and Sikorsky divisions to discuss and understand the firm’s ambitions for the future of autonomous military capabilities. Lockheed Martin first entered the uncrewed domain in the 1960s, producing the D-21 surveillance drone designed for launch by the M-21, a specially configured variant of the […]
The Aviationist•Kai Greet26 JulThe UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a £20 million ($27 million) contract to Lockheed Martin UK to…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau26 JulSabena Engineering has signed a letter of intent with Lockheed Martin to become the dedicated European maintenance partner for F-16 fighter aircraft, including the latest Block 70/72 variant. The agreement was announced during the Farnborough International Airshow. The partnership combines Lockheed Martin’s technical expertise with Sabena Engineering’s maintenance infrastructure in Belgium, creating a regional support […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban24 Jul
Lockheed Martin and Leonardo have agreed to consider expanding MRO services for the C-130J Super Hercules across the MENA region.
Lockheed Martin’s second-quarter earnings look much stronger than last year, largely because a set of one-time losses from…
AeroTime•Jean Carmela Lim23 Jul
Morfius X-Rotor is designed to disable dozens of drones during a single mission without using kinetic interceptors
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier23 Jul
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, announced that it will integrate its proven MATRIX™ autonomy suite into BETA Technologies’ ALIA MV250 hybrid-vertical‑take‑off‑and‑landing (hVTOL) aircraft. The BETA MV250 is expected to join the rapidly expanding family of MATRIX autonomy-capable platforms, alongside Sikorsky S‑70UAS™ U‑Hawk™, the Sikorsky Nomad™ VTOL UAS and the Sikorsky OPV Black Hawk, underscoring Sikorsky’s
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, and Safran Helicopter Engines announced today the signing of an agreement to jointly explore areas of cooperation in existing and emerging vertical lift platforms at the Farnborough International Airshow. The agreement, signed by Rich Benton, vice president and general manager of Sikorsky, and Cédric Goubet, president of Safran Helicopter Engines,
Aviation News – Defense technology leader Lockheed Martin has launched MORFIUS X-Rotor, an innovative airborne counter-drone system designed to eliminate massed unmanned aerial threats. Unveiled...