NOAA’s ‘Hurricane Hunters’ utilize Lockheed, Gulfstream planes to get storm data
NOAA Hurricane Hunters have been leveraging aircraft and in-aircraft technology to obtain data about Hurricane Milton. Credit: OMAO/NOAA/TMX NOAA Hurricane Hunters are actively flying missions toward Hurricane Milton, a severe storm swirling toward Florida's west-central coast. The National Hurricane Center, which uses data from NOAA and Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter flights, announced in a […]
Commuter brandishes knife to ward off rowdy pro-Palestinian protesters blocking him from entering Lockheed Martin facility
A man on his way to work pulled out a knife to defend himself from a group of rowdy pro-Palestinian protesters who blocked his access to a Lockheed Martin facility in California. The chaotic incident outside the military contractor’s Sunnyvale facility can be seen in a dramatic 56-second video that shows a man driving towards […]
Inside Lockheed Martin’s ‘Hercules’ plant where a crucial piece of American hardware is born
Kevin Mather, director of production operations at Lockheed Martin, discusses the company’s success in the defense sector. As China continues to increase its military spending, US aerospace company Lockheed Martin is focusing on advanced technology. FOX Business went undercover at Lockheed Martin’s Marietta, Georgia, factory, home of the iconic C-130 Hercules. The aircraft has spanned […]
Lockheed Martin officially introduces supersonic X-59 plane with NASA
Check out what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com Lockheed Martin officially introduced its experimental X-59 aircraft to NASA late last week. The supersonic aircraft, unveiled at a joint event in California on Friday, will produce a “quieter sonic jolt” comparable to a car door closing, rather than a sonic boom that exceeds the speed of sound […]
NASA and Lockheed Martin debut quiet supersonic ‘son of Concorde’ plane
Aviation officials have debuted a new quiet supersonic plane that can fly faster than the speed of sound and get from New York to London in three and a half hours. The 100-foot-long, 30-foot-wide X-59 supersonic aircraft, dubbed the “Son of Concorde,” was unveiled by NASA and Lockheed Martin on Friday, and innovation officials say […]
NASA and Lockheed Martin reveal ‘supersonic’ jet that could be next generation of commercial air travel
NASA and Lockheed Martin on Friday officially unveiled the agency's X-59 silent supersonic aircraft. The experimental aircraft could mark the next step in the evolution of commercial air travel, according to the company. Agency recent releases. It has been suggested that the new aircraft will be able to fly “faster than the speed of sound” […]