JSF controversy: will weight cost Lockheed Martin 1 billion dollars?

Article Abstract:

The possibility of Lockheed Martin Corporation having to forfeit its award fees by an amount of one billion dollars over the next three years, if it fails to reduce the weight of its F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), is discussed. The problems caused in the functioning of the plane by even a small percentage increase in its weight are described.

General services, Management dynamics, Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing, Military Aircraft, Management, Criticism and interpretation, Powers and duties, Maintenance and repair, Company business management

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Northrop Grumman UAV delivers payloads to multiple targets

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Northrop Grumman's unmanned aerial vehicle was successfully tested, demonstrating its capability for unleashing multiple payloads against several enemy targets during a single flight. The aircraft, which was developed in only 8-weeks held its first flight demonstration at an unspecified United States government test sit.

Science & research, Research, Testing, Northrop Grumman Corp., Weapons systems, Drone aircraft, Unmanned aerial vehicles

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Navy deploys Lockheed Martin reconnaissance system

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The author examines the first use by the U.S. Navy of Lockheed Martin's Tactical Input Segment. Test runs of the system will be conducted onboard the USS Nimitz.

Facilities & equipment, Equipment and supplies, Naval vessels, LMT, Warships, Military reconnaissance

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