Posts Tagged ‘lockheed martin’

PDAs To Provide Critical Support To U.S Special Forces In Afghanistan

Thursday, November 19, 2009 18:15 By Rajeev Saxena

The current ongoing operations in Afghanistan by the United States armed forces are specifically being led by the special operation units of the U.S special forces and is now being aided by a technological edge of PDA (Personal Digital Assistant). One of the principal defense contractor to the U.S Department of Defense, Lockheed Martin has [...]

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First Flight Tests Of Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bombs Successful

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 20:27 By Rajeev Saxena

Lockheed Martin successfully completed the first flight tests of the Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB). This test is a first in series of tests to evaluate the highly precise and destructive Paveway series of laser guided ammunition for the U.S Navy. The all new Paveway II Plus is outfitted with the next generation [...]

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Lockheed Martin To Deliver Infrared Satellite To U.S Air Force By 2010

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 18:58 By Rajeev Saxena

The much awaited delivery of Lockheed Martin’s Space Based Infrared Satellite (SBIRS) for the U.S Air Force has been scheduled for the year 2010. The infrared satellite had been going through some rough times, with unexpected glitches and errors popping up during the test phase. However, Lockheed Martin, one of the principle defense contractors to [...]

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Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense To Be Carried On By Lockheed Martin

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 10:49 By Rajeev Saxena

One of the principle contractors to the U.S Department of Defense, Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $1 billion contract to equip all the Aegis class ship with ballistic missile defense systems. This contract in under the continuing Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Weapon System Program, initiated by the Missile Defense Agency of the Pentagon. As [...]

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First Batch of Upgraded F-16s For Pakistan Unveiled At Lockheed Martin

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 7:15 By Rajeev Saxena

One of the primary clients for Lockheed Martin’s F-16 Multirole Fighters, Pakistan is all set for delivery of 18 new state of the art F-16 fighter aircraft for its air force. At Forth Worth, Texas,  Lockheed Martin unveiled the 18 new aircrafts in front of high level officials from both the United States and Pakistan. [...]

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