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Lockheed Martin selects FJ44-4 engine for Vectis uncrewed aircraft, first flight planned for 2027
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has selected Williams International’s FJ44-4 turbofan engine to power the Vectis uncrewed aircraft prototype.
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and XTEND integrate drone command systems for JADC2 missions global
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and XTEND have collaborated to integrate the XTEND Operating System into the Skunk Works MDCX autonomy platform.
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works tests AI contingency system on autonomous UAVs in successful demonstration
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has completed a live demonstration of artificial intelligence driven mission contingency management on a Stalker XE Block 25 UAV and an Alta X 2.0 drone modified by Drone Amplified.
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and NASA complete first flight of X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft in California
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, in partnership with NASA, has successfully completed the first flight of the X-59, a supersonic aircraft designed to demonstrate reduced sonic boom levels.
Secure data sharing with allies critical for future air power dominance, says Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin officials emphasised the importance of secure data streams and information sharing with allies and partners in establishing air power during modern threats.
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Lockheed Martin unveils Vectis combat drone promising survivability and affordability [VIDEO]
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works division has introduced Vectis, a Group 5 collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) designed to enhance air dominance for the United States and allied militaries.
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and BAE Systems FalconWorks form partnership on uncrewed air systems
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and BAE Systems’ FalconWorks have announced a strategic partnership at the DSEI defence exhibition in the United Kingdom.
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NASA’s X-59 supersonic aircraft begins taxi tests ahead of first flight [VIDEO]
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has officially begun taxi tests, marking the first time the unique experimental plane has moved under its own power.
Lockheed Martin outlines vision for integrated allied air power at Paris Air Show
At the Paris Air Show 2025, Lockheed Martin hosted a high-level strategic dialogue on the future of coalition defence, focusing on how allied nations can achieve true warfighting integration across domains and platforms.
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and Denmark complete successful F-35 interoperability demonstration
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and the Danish Ministry of Defence (MOD) have successfully completed a live F-35 interoperability demonstration.
Lockheed Martin and Arquimea demonstrate advanced anomaly detection for ISR platforms
Lockheed Martin’s advanced aerospace division, Skunk Works, has unveiled a new anomaly detection capability in partnership with Spanish technology firm Arquimea.
Royal Netherlands Air Force and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works achieve breakthrough F-35 interoperability at Ramstein Flag
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) showcased the first-ever live classified data share outside the United States between an F-35 in flight and Keystone.