Kelly Johnson: Skunk Works, U2, SR-71 and Area 51
Portrait of Kelly Johnson, aerospace genius, creator of Skunk Works and responsible for the development of iconic aircraft for Lockheed Martin. Clarence “Kelly” Johnson is […]
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SR-72 – Lockheed Martin’s Mach 6+ hypersonic aircraft
The SR-72, the hypersonic successor to the Blackbird, promises ISR and strike capabilities at Mach 6+. Find out more about its financial challenges and operational […]
Lockheed Martin unveils Mako hypersonic missile
Lockheed Martin presents the Mako, a multi-mission hypersonic missile compatible with the F-35, promising to significantly expand operational capabilities. Presentation of the Mako missile Lockheed […]
NASA unveils the X-59 Quesst, a silent supersonic jet
NASA unveils the X-59 Quesst, a ‘silent’ supersonic jet designed to break the sound barrier without producing a deafening sonic boom. The X-59 Quesst: a […]
The Genesis and Evolution of Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works
In the annals of aerospace history, few names evoke as much awe and curiosity as the Skunk Works division of Lockheed Martin. Officially known as […]
Lockheed drops US Air Force tanker contract
Lockheed Martin is ending its efforts to compete for a US Air Force contract to build the next wave of 75 aerial refueling tankers. However, […]