Latest stories

  • Lockheed Martin Breaks Silence on Hypersonic SR-72, Blackbird's Successor Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in

    Lockheed Martin Breaks Silence on Hypersonic SR-72, Blackbird’s Successor Aircraft

    Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works broke its silence on plans to build the SR-72, a hypersonic spy plane successor of the SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft. The SR-72 will have a combined cycle propulsion system that combines a supersonic jet engine with a rocket engine, Lockheed Martin’s advanced aircraft division told Aviation Week. According to specifications, the SR-72 will […] More

  • Lockheed Adds Sierra Nevada to Skunk Works JSTARS Recap Team - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    Lockheed Adds Sierra Nevada to Skunk Works JSTARS Recap Team

    Sierra Nevada Corp. has joined a Lockheed Martin-led industry team that is working on the U.S. Air Force‘s recapitalization effort for the Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft. Lockheed’s aeronautics business said Tuesday SNC will be part of the Skunk Works JSTARS Recap team and modify the Global 6000 business jet built by teammate Bombardier in efforts to achieve Air […] More

  • Paul Meyer Named Seabury Global Aerospace & Defense COO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in

    Paul Meyer Named Seabury Global Aerospace & Defense COO

    Paul Meyer, formerly executive vice president of Seabury Group‘s global aerospace and defense consulting business, has been named chief operations officer of the business unit. Meyer was most recently responsible for Seabury’s effort to execute various projects for aerospace and defense customers, the company said Tuesday. He helped the company form a Executives in Residence team […] More

  • Paul Meyer Joins Seabury's A&D Consulting Practice as EVP; Charles Davis Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in

    Paul Meyer Joins Seabury’s A&D Consulting Practice as EVP; Charles Davis Comments

    Paul Meyer, formerly senior vice president of advanced programs and business development at Aerojet Rocketdyne, has joined Seabury Global Aerospace & Defense Consulting as executive VP. He will guide the company’s executives-in-residence team to develop a new approach with the goal of meeting the aerospace and defense industry’s innovation requirements, Seabury said Friday. Charles Davis, […] More

  • Rob Weiss: Lockheed-Raytheon Team to Pursue USAF Surveillance Aircraft Replacement Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    Rob Weiss: Lockheed-Raytheon Team to Pursue USAF Surveillance Aircraft Replacement Contract

    Lockheed Martin and Raytheon have formed a team to bid for a contract to build the U.S. Air Force‘s future joint surveillance target attack radar system aircraft, Flightglobal reported Wednesday. Stephen Trimble writes the companies could integrate a battle management command and control technology derived from Lockheed’s Project Missouri and a Raytheon-designed active array sensor […] More

  • Lockheed Picks North Atlantic Industries to Build VTOL Drone Navigation Tech; Kevin Renshaw Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    Lockheed Picks North Atlantic Industries to Build VTOL Drone Navigation Tech; Kevin Renshaw Comments

    A Lockheed Martin subsidiary has chosen North Atlantic Industries to produce flight control equipment for a vertical-takeoff-and-landing unmanned aerial system. NAI will manufacture a navigation technology for the Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System that is being built by Lockheed’s Skunk Works arm for a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program, NAI said Thursday. “ARES seeks to demonstrate several key […] More