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The F-35 has been plagued with high costs and development issues, but it is widely considered a top fighter jet.
Lockheed Martin is pivoting to upgrade the F-35 after losing major sixth-generation fighter jet contracts. It promises ...
The creation of a fifth-generation-plus warplane is much preferable to the more than $300 million-per-plane F-47. But there is little guarantee that Lockheed Martin can keep costs down.
Company CEO Jim Taiclet claims that by applying advanced technologies to the F-35, 80% of the F-47’s capability can be ...
Better passive infrared, stealth and longer-range weapons are among the sixth-generation technologies Lockheed might ...
US President Donald Trump made an announcement that shook the American defense and aerospace establishment: Boeing would develop the next-generation, sixth-generation air-superiority fighter jet for ...
The Air Force’s decision in March to pick Boeing to build the F-47 fighter jet means Lockheed is out of sixth-generation ...
Despite losing out on a potential new franchise aircraft program, Lockheed Martin will leverage its investments in the Air ...
Boeing's CEO said its win over Lockheed Martin with the F-47 contract "will secure our fighter franchise for decades to come.
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Lockheed Martin has assembled the F-35, considered the world’s most advanced fighter jet, in Fort Worth since 2006. The ...