National Interest on MSN1d
F-35 and F-22 Could Soon Have a New Best Friend: NGAS Stealth Tankers
The concept art reveals a stealthy, autonomous tanker designed to support stealth fighters and drones in contested zones.
National Interest on MSN3d
'Stealth Tankers' What the F-22 and F-35 Would Love and China Would Freak
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works has revealed concept imagery for the KC-Z, a next-generation stealth aerial refueling tanker ...
Aviation Today11h
Navy Works With General Atomics And Lockheed Martin To Demonstrate Drone Control Station
The Navy tested command and control of an unmanned aircraft using its Unmanned Carrier Aviation Mission Control Station (UMCS) for the first time this week in a demo using the […] ...
Skunk Works’ Latest Stealthy Tanker Concept Revealed
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works advanced projects division has put forward a new notional vision for a stealthy pilot-optional ...
Executive Gov7d
NASA, Skunk Works Test Engine for X-59 Experimental Aircraft
NASA and Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works subsidiary have started the first testing phase of an engine that will power the X-59 ...
The Aviationist on MSN7d
NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft Fires Up Engine For The First Time Ahead Of First Flight
X-59’s engine started for testing for the first time. NASA’s Quesst (“Quiet SuperSonic Technology”) mission recently achieved ...
The Aviationist4d
Skunk Works Reveal New Stealthy Tanker Concept With Twin Flying Booms
The Skunk Works’ concept shows a stealthy design with conventional swept wings and canted outboard vertical stabilizers. Saw-tooth paneling and the now familiar chine line seen on various low ...
AviationPros2d
X-59 Engine Roars, Lockheed Martin Starts Last Major Ground Test
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works (NYSE: LMT), in partnership with NASA Aeronautics, started X-59 engine run testing, marking the aircraft's final major system check-out ...
AeroTime7d
NASA powers X-59 experimental supersonic aircraft for the first time
NASA has powered its X-59 experimental supersonic aircraft for the first time at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in ...
U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® Demonstrate First Live Control of an Uncrewed Air Vehicle by UMCS and MDCX™
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) collaborated with the U.S. Navy and General Atomics (GA) in a first-ever live control flight ...
Morningstar7d
U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® Demonstrate First Live Control of an Uncrewed Air Vehicle by UMCS and MDCX™
Powered by the Skunk Works® MDCX™ autonomy platform, the UMCS controlled a GA MQ-20 Avenger uncrewed air system (UAS) as it completed a live fly mission. This demonstration is a pathfinder that ...