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Avionics
U.S. military inks $198.4 million worth of C-130 training contracts - News
November 28, 2017
ORLANDO, Fla. Lockheed Martin has signed six contracts with the U.S. military, with awards totaling $198.4 million, to improve training for C-130 aircrews and operators around the world. The C-130J Super Hercules Maintenance and Aircrew Training System (JMATS) program has trained more than 10,000 personnel for missions including cargo transport, special missions, and aerial refueling.
Radar/EW
Ballistic-missile defense radar passes crucial milestone - News
November 17, 2017
MOORESTOWN, N.J. Lockheed Martin has completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) portion of testing with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for the Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR). Passage of this goal means that the LRDR has demonstrated compliance to all technical performance measures and requirements. The radar system will be part of a layered ballistic-missile defense strategy to protect the U.S. from ballistic-missile attacks.
Unmanned
UAV Fury upgrades engine resulting in increased flight time - News
November 16, 2017
DUBAI. Lockheed Martin engineers updated the engine on the unmanned air vehicle (UAV), Fury, to increase its flight endurance.
Comms
Navy officials take over full operation control of fifth MUOS satellite - News
November 16, 2017
NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, POINT MUGU, Calif. Naval Satellite Operations Center (NAVSOC) officials accepted full operation control of the fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite from Lockheed Martin and the Navy?s Communications Satellite Program Office (PMW 146).
Radar/EW
Air Force awards $44.1 million telemetry test contract - News
November 15, 2017
ORLANDO. Lockheed Martin will produce Intelligent Test Instrumentation Kits (iTIK) to be used on Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) flight tests for telemetry and flight termination purposes under the terms of a recent $44.1 million contract from the U.S. Air Force.
Avionics
F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft arrive in Norway - News
November 14, 2017
?RLAND MAIN AIR STATION, Norway. Norway recently took delivery of three F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft, with NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenburg and Norway's king in attendance.
Unmanned
AFRL awards $26.3 million contract to develop high-power laser weapons systems - News
November 06, 2017
BOTHELL, Wash. Lockheed Martin has won a contract worth $26.3 million from the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) for the design, development and production of a high-power fiber laser.
