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Defense News16h
Lockheed eyes better stealth, unmanned option for F-35
After losing the Air Force's next-generation fighter contract to Boeing, Lockheed Martin hopes to fold sixth-generation tech ...
National Security Journal on MSN23h
The ‘Ferrari’ F-35 Fighter Should Scare China and Russia (But There’s A Catch)
After losing the F-47 Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) contract, Lockheed Martin CEO Jim Taiclet proposed a “Ferrari F-35 ...
Defense One22h
The D Brief: Cuts to DOT&E; Uncrewed F-35?; Qatari jet’s a mess; Border gets barracks funding; And a bit more.
On Wednesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo directing cuts to the office of the Director, Operational Test and ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN20h
Future F-35s can fly without pilots, Lockheed to introduce new capabilities: Report
Lockheed Martin CEO Jim Taiclet revealed that the F-35’s “fifth-generation plus” version could offer additional stealth ...
TASS Russian News Agency22h
US defense contractor Lockheed to develop pilotless F-35 fighter jet — media
The F-35 jet already includes some autonomous functions and Lockheed intends to rely on its latest development for the sixth-generation capability under the Next Generation Air Dominance program, CEO ...
Forecast International2h
Lockheed’s Pilot-Optional F-35 Pitch Signals Demand for Autonomous Fighters
The F-35 improvements fall in line with comments made in April following Lockheed Martin’s loss to Boeing for the U.S. Air ...