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Lockheed Martin's CEO says he wants the F-35 to deliver 80% of the F-47's capabilities at half the cost
James Taiclet calls it "fifth-generation plus," comparing it to giving the F-35 chassis a "NASCAR" upgrade.
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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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F-22 Raptor vs. F-35 Fighter Is the ‘Dogfight’ That Will Never Happen
The F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II are both some of the most advanced stealth fighters in the world. Lockheed Martin ...
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After NGAD loss, Lockheed says it will ‘supercharge’ F-35
The Air Force’s decision in March to pick Boeing to build the F-47 fighter jet means Lockheed is out of sixth-generation ...
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Lockheed Martin to convert three F-35s into flight science aircraft
Lockheed Martin has received a contract modification to convert three F-35 aircraft Lightning II JSF into flight science test ...
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Trump rattled the F-35 program, but allies aren't bailing out just yet
Unlike the fourth-generation fighters, the F-35 features all-aspect stealth, advanced avionics, high-end sensors, and networking solutions, giving the jet the ability to execute a range of ...
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An Israel F-35I Adir Has Fought in “Beast Mode” for the First Time
Israel possesses a one-of-a-kind F-35 variant. Dubbed the “Mighty One,” the F-35I features a range of Israeli-made systems and avionics that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) requires to fulfill ...