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The CEO of Lockheed Martin, which makes the F-35, said recently that he wanted to upgrade the jet to become a "fifth-generation-plus" aircraft.
The Pentagon awarded Lockheed archrival Boeing a surprise win in March: a $20 billion F-47 fighter jet contract. Now, ...
Three-engine jetliners were a essential to air travel in decades past, but they have all but disappeared. Here's why these ...
Lockheed Martin plans to develop a version of the F-35 that can fly without a pilot, according to the company’s CEO—one of ...
Gross, president of Lockheed Aircraft Corporation ... design and was to be powered by four Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines, have a tricycle landing gear configuration, and carry ...
The P-2 Neptune, a twin-engine aircraft, was eventually replaced by the Lockheed P-3 Orion, a model which remains in service in many capacities today. A model originally developed as a land-based ...
He wants to call this new twin-engine F-35 the F-55. A former F-35 program manager told BI that this would basically mean building a new aircraft. Lockheed Martin's F-35 stealth fighter is ...
After losing the Air Force's next-generation fighter contract to Boeing, Lockheed Martin hopes to fold sixth-generation tech ...
President Donald Trump said the United States is developing a new twin-engine fighter jet he dubbed the “F-55” after voicing displeasure with some aspects of Lockheed Martin’s F-35.
Aircraft experts widely reject Trump’s proposed twin-engine F-55 upgrade of the ... Donald Trump’s proposed upgrade of the single-engine Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II to a twin-engine ...
The tradeoff is that most “twin-engine aircraft are typically heavier and ... for the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet. However, Lockheed Martin was eliminated from that competition earlier this ...