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Avionics
Lockheed Martin, DoD finalize LRIP-8 contract for F-35s - News
November 24, 2014
Lockheed Martin and the Department of Defense (DoD) have finalized the eighth F-35 Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP-8) contract. The contract, worth $4.7 billion, called for 43 F-35 Lightning II airframes. The 43 airframes include 29 jets for the U.S. and 14 for five international countries.
Unmanned
Next NASA Mars lander assembly begun by Lockheed Martin - News
November 18, 2014
DENVER. Lockheed Martin engineers working on the NASA InSight Mars lander spacecraft, have begun work on the assembly, test, and launch operations (ATLO) phase of the program. Launch is scheduled for spring of 2016.
Comms
Lockheed Martin ships MUOS-3 to Cape Canaveral - News
November 10, 2014
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 6, 2014 – Navy and Lockheed Martin officials shipped the third Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) spacecraft to the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., where it will be prepped for liftoff this January on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket.
Avionics
F-35 Joint Strike Fighter procurement agreement reached by DoD, Lockheed Martin - News
October 28, 2014
WASHINGTON. Lockheed Martin and U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) officials reached an agreement in principle regarding the production of 43 F-35 Lightning II aircraft and expect the Low-Rate Initial Production lot 8 (LRIP 8) contract to be finalized before the end of the year.
Unmanned
Army's Aerostat enabling airborne surveillance for U.S. borders - News
October 22, 2014
WASHINGTON. Lockheed Martin officials and the Army have extended the mission of the company's Persistent Threat Detection System (PTDS) aerostat system to be evaluated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for operation along the Southern border of the United States.
Avionics
Qatar Apache Targeting and Pilotage Systems contract won by Lockheed Martin - News
October 14, 2014
ORLANDO, Fla. Lockheed Martin won a $90.6 million foreign military sale contract from the U.S. Army to deliver Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) systems to the Qatar Emiri Air Force.
Radar/EW
Navy electronic warfare contract for deterring anti-ship missiles won by Lockheed Martin - News
September 23, 2014
SYRACUSE, N.Y. Lockheed Martin won an additional $147 million U.S. Navy contract to modernize the fleet's electronic warfare defenses against anti-ship missiles and other threats.
