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Lockheed wants to turn F-35 into a ‘Ferrari’ with sixth-gen tech
Better passive infrared, stealth and longer-range weapons are among the sixth-generation technologies Lockheed might ...
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Lockheed’s ‘5th-gen plus’ F-35 on steroids to deliver 80% of F-47 power at half cost
Ferrari’ F-35 from Lockheed. Taiclet outlined that the goal of the new F-35 version is to deliver 80 percent of NGAD’s ...
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First Joint Strike Missiles for Norway’s F-35s are Ready
The JSM is the only weapon in its class that can be carried internally by the F-35. The Norwegian Armed Forces will celebrate ...
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F-35 Fighter Jet and F135 Jet Engine surpass 1,000,000 flight hours
Mcintosh's idea of a future path is one that includes Tech Refresh 3 (TR-3)and Block 4 upgrades to add more capabilities to the F-35. Those capabilities not just include more computing power ...
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Outgunned On NGAD, Lockheed Doubles Down On F-35
Enhancements will include stealth, passive infrared sensors and advanced tracking and missile systems - some already in development under the F-35 Block 4 upgrade. Lockheed executives said the ...
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Pentagon Orders Modernized F-35 Test Jets
A $180-million contract modification for Lockheed Martin will cover the cost of new aircraft updated to Block 4 capabilities, ...
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Lockheed Secures $180M Navy Contract Modification for F-35 Aircraft Parts
Read about the Navy's award of a contract modification to Lockheed to supply parts to support the conversion of three F-35 planes for flight science testing.