"Lockheed Outlines Post Littoral Combat Ship Pitch
By: Sam LaGrone
Published: June 10, 2014 5:42 PM
Updated: June 10, 2014 6:08 PM
Source:
http://news.usni.org/2014/06/10/8077
An artist's conception for two variants of the Freedom-class LCS design provided to USNI News. Lockheed Martin Image
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Hi,
in article about Lockheed projects in Luftfahrt 2/1983,there is a section about ring wing aircraft,they displayed some Lockheed Models and aircraft,I am not sure of all of those 5 drawings to Lockheed or not,some help please.
"Kelly" Johnson's concept of a carrier based A-12 for the US Navy.
Remember Kellys unwritten and non-official rule according to the book "Skunk Works" written by Ben Rich:
"Starve before doing business with the damned Navy. They don't know what the hell they want and will drive you up a wall...
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I really thought we already had a topic on this one, but after several unfruitful search attempts I guess I must have been wrong.
Useful sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a263514.pdf
http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a068345.pdf...
Hi everyone,remember the MRF(multi role fighter) program from the 90`s, the one canceled in 1993? Thanks to all of your pictures posted here in the forum, i build two years ago a model of one of the proposals for that program,the one from McDonnell Douglas which was one of my favorite designs,so...
Does anybody know enything about the competition that led to the USN. I realized that I have nothing but the Boeing Model 374 rival design.
Name and details of the request for proposals, contenders?
Anything will be welcomed
Antonio
While going through a January 1982 Lockheed report under contract for NASA, entitled Systems Study of Transport Aircraft Incorporating Advanced Aluminum Alloys - Final Report, I happened on these, two diagrams depicting none other than the Northrop Versatile ATF (with conventional instead of...
Hi All!
Give a short history of this competition:
12 December, 1952---Issued a General Operational Requirement on December 12, 1952 for a lightweight air-superiority fighter to replace the North American F-100 in the Tactical Air Command beginning in 1956.
Submitted by: Lockheed...
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early 1950s
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united states air force
ws-303a
Greetings All -
I recently acquired a copy of Aerofax "Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker" by Robert Hopkins III. In the book, he notes that Lockheed "won" the competition for the KC-135 though Air Research Development Command, with Lemay's concurrence, had already ordered 29 (followed by 88 more) of...
1954
1955
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boeing
cold war
douglas aircraft company
early 1950s
in-flight refueling tanker
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tanker aircraft
united states air force
Hi,
The Lockheed had old project called C-130J,it was developed
from C-130E with increase aileron and rudder chords,wider u/c
track,improved braking system and additional armoured protection;
do you have a drawing to it ?,(of course I know there was a new project
to lockheed in 1996 called...
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weather reconnaissance
I came across this very interesting article, and other material, at the Quiet Aircraft Association's YO-3A website: http://www.yo-3a.com/
Night Stalkers
U.S. soldiers in Vietnam heard rumors of ghosts; the Viet Cong chalked it up to bad luck.
By Roger Warner
Air & Space Magazine, May 01, 2004...
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u.s. army transportation corps
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united states navy
vietnam war
Of mild interest to those of us in the UK is that Space Cargo modified C-5C 80216 arrived at Mildenhall yesterday.
The aircraft (along with 80213) has been subject to a degree of interest over the years in connection with various projects, alleged Boscombe Down debris retrieval etc and rarely...
cold war
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national reconnaissance office
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united states air force
Hi,
the Lockheed L-1449 was a redesigned version of Super Constellation
but had a block speed 70 mph faster than any aircraft of 1955.,it had
a new thin wing and powered by four P&W PT2 turboprops,many
other alternative engines was available...
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