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Tag Archives: Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Team Surpasses Millionth Hour of In-Theater Airborne Surveillance
Source: lockheedmartin.com The Lockheed Martin-built and maintained Persistent Threat Detection System (PTDS) has surpassed 1 million airborne mission hours of providing around-the-clock, 360-degree monitoring and force protection for coalition forces in theater.
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Tagged aerostat, Lockheed Martin, surveillance blimp, unmanned airship
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Lockheed’s closure of Akron plant means 500 job cuts
Source: Akron Beacon Journal By Jim Mackinnon and Katie Byard A historic Akron industrial facility with ties to wartime production, aerospace simulators, space exploration and military mission systems will close by 2015.
Officials Respond to Lockheed Martin Potential Akron Plant Closure
Source: Akron Beacon Journal Lockheed Martin Corp. has drafted contingency business plans that include closing its Akron facility and moving its hundreds of jobs elsewhere.
Lockheed Martin to Certify Giant Airship Next Year
Source: AVweb.com By Mary Grady, Contributing editor Lockheed Martin has been at work on a giant high-lift hybrid airship since at least 2005, and the company now is moving toward certification and first delivery as soon as next year.