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• in Politics
  Lockheed Martin Now Negotiating Contracts with the United States Senate
  U.S. Senate Committee has put specific requirements on the next JSF contract with Lockheed Martin in an unprecedented move.
  by Dagpotter / on Jun 18, 2011
• in Finance
  F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Beginning to Power Lockheed’s Earnings
  The new Joint Strike Fighter is finally positively affecting Lockheed Martin's earnings and should for the next several years.
  by Dagpotter / on May 7, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “f 35”

 

• Lockheed Martin First F-35B Vertical Takeoff Test promotional video

  
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  An F-35B test aircraft completes the first-ever vertical takeoff (VTO) at NAS Patuxent River, Md., on May 10, 2013. While not a capability used in combat, VTOs are required for repositioning of the STOVL in environments where a jet could not perform a short takeoff. In these cases, the jet, with a limited amount of ...
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• First Footage of an F-35B Taking Off Straight Into the Air

  
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  Finding a suitable runway to launch your multibillion dollar fighter jet from isnt always as easy as it sounds. Thats why the F-35B Lightning II is designed to with the ability to both take off and land without ever needing to taxi. Heres the first look at its vertical launch. Read more...        
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• Video: F-35B Conducts First Ever Vertical Take Off

  
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  Lockheed Martin released the video of the first ever Vertical Take Off conducted by an F-35B Short Takeoff/Vertical Landing (STOVL) Lightning II test aircraft. The test was completed May 10 at Naval Air Station Patuxen River, Md. The historic, albeit brief, flight occurred just a month after the Joint Strike Fighter ...
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• The Most Awesome F-35 Video Ive Ever Seen

  
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  Lockheed Martin just completed the latest high angle of attack test series. It was a complete success, as this video shots. The video footage is spectacular, especially that unreal first shot: Read more...        
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• Upgraded F-35 Block 2A Joint Strike Fighters delivered to the U.S. Air Force. Still much to do, though.

  
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  The brand new Joint Strike Fighters reached the 58th Fighter Squadron on May 6, 2013. The difference between the mentioned plane and the older ones is the fact that it already incorporates the Block 2A avionics software and will start flying in 2-3 weeks. Image Credit: Lockheed Martin 26 F-35As ...
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• Jim McAleese on Sequestration and the Future of the F-35 Program

  
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  Jim McAleese, founder and principal at McAleese & Associates, recently spoke with Executive Mosaic about the effects of sequestration on different agencies and programs in the U.S. federal government ahead of... Read more »
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• A Minor Note Concerning F-35B Bring Back Weight

  
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  The UKs National Audit Office has a report out called  " Carrier Strike: The 2012 reversion decision " . In the report, the findings are generally positive: The UK switching back to the B model is seen overall as a "good thing".  That should be the end of the story. But..... If someone didnt know squat about ...
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• F-35 fighter takes another step forward

  
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  The Air Force took another step forward with its newest fighter jet when an advanced F-35 Lightning II landed at the service’s lead training base, home to the largest fleet of F-35s worldwide. The new stealth fighter kicks off a major training effort at the F-35 schoolhouse on an aircraft with unmatched ...
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• The Real Secret Behind The Stealth Fighter

  
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  By Brian Slattery ~ Image Credit – Newscom Fox News’ Allison Barrie lauded the F-35 program recently, saying: Last Friday, the U.S. Marine Corps’ VMFAT-501 training squadron in Florida’s Eglin AFB launched its first F-35B eight-ship, flew a mission, hot-pit refueled and went back up again. This ...
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• F-16s: the eternal sunshine of our spotless media

  
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  Always a pretty view above the Liyu Reservoir in Miaoli. Leonard Shelby : If we talk for too long, Ill forget how we started. Next time I see you, Im not gonna remember this conversation. I dont even know if Ive met you before. According to AFP , weve arrived at a turning point.... Taiwans Defence Minister ...
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• Tomorrow’s Army Shouldn’t Have to Rely on Yesterday’s Technology

  
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  John Albright/Icon SMI/Newscom A recent report illustrates how miles of red tape are hindering the nation’s ability to properly fund and equip the military. The Army Science Board’s report on the strategic direction of the U.S. Army’s science and technology (S&T) efforts warned that the Army’s 2012 ...
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• F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Foreign Intrigues Continue

  
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  The F-35 “Lightning II” Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) will be used not only by the U.S. military to replace its aging F-16, A/V-8, F/A-18 and A-10 aircraft but also by many other NATO countries and allies. It is being purchased as a F-16 replacement by many of these and like the successful F-16 program will have ...
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• Colin Clark: "Cost Estimates" and the F-35

  
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  Great article by Colin Clark at AOL Defense . Clark captures what weapon system cost estimates really "mean" better than Ive read anywhere else in the press. If you cant visualize 55 years of Operations, dont pretend to be offended by the costs. The F-35 H8ers are no doubt dissing the F-35 ...
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• Small ones are better: large aircraft carriers are too vulnerable to satellite-guided missiles says report

  
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  Flightglobal Hyperbola previously  noted the danger of the Royal Navy having just a two large aircraft carriers given that the new Queen Elizabeth-class may be vulnerable to a new type of satellite-directed ballistic anti-ship missile (e.g. Chinas DF-21D).  Nevertheless, we did point out that in deciding ...
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• Why Does the F-35 Have Just One Engine? Blame It On Those Damned JarHeads.

  
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  A huge limiting factor of the F-35 is that it has just one engine.  In a vast, sparsely populated country with extreme weather (yes, that would be Canada), twin-engine reliability is a huge bonus.  One engine goes out - from a bird strike or mechanical failure, whatever - and youve still got one to let you limp back ...
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• Crunching the F-35 Numbers. Its Anything You Want.

  
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  Theres one thing F-35 pilots wont be seeing as much as theyd like - the inside of an F-35.   Instead theyll be spending a good deal more time pretending to be inside an F-35, in a simulator inside some cavernous hangar. Now how the balance between actual stick and rudder time and simulator time is struck will ...
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• Vermont F-35 base called political pork for Senator Leahy

  
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  What Happens When You Get Too Invested in a Disaster Like the Vermont F-35 Base?  While it’s too soon, perhaps, to say that the over-budget, overdue, and under-performing F-35 joint strike fighter is in a political tailspin, having its biggest Senate booster accused of pushing for political pork at the expense of ...
  3 weeks ago

• F-35 Pentagon Chief: Budget Cuts Could Slow F-35 Program

  
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  Pentagon’s Budget Cuts Could Slow F-35 Program, Congress Told -- McClatchy News WASHINGTON — The on-time rollout of the F-35 fighter jet for its 2017 deadline could be in jeopardy as a result of forced federal budget cuts, testified a key military official to Congress on Wednesday. The monetary problems could ...
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• Concerns Linger Over F-35 Software Delays

  
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  Top U.S. Defense Department officials say they’re concerned the slow pace of software development may delay the delivery of the most lethal version of the F-35 fighter jet beyond 2017. The program manager, Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan, told lawmakers today the issue was his top priority. “My biggest ...
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• Fokker secures orders for additional F-35 work valued at 60 million Euros

  
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  Fokker Technologies expands Dutch industrial participation in F-35 aircraft program through additional agreements with Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman for the three F-35 variants; conventional take-off and landing (CTOL), short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) and carrier variant (CV) . Fokker ...
  4 weeks ago

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