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Lockheed Martin: A Global Defence and Aerospace Giant Lockheed Martin Corporation, formed in 1995 through the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta, is a leading American defence and aerospace manufacturer with a global reach. Headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, it employs approx...
- Company type Public
- Industry Aerospace, Defense
- Founded March 15, 1995
- Headquarters Bethesda, Maryland, United States
- Area served Worldwide
- Key people James D. Taiclet (chair, president &
- Revenue US$71.04 billion (2024)
- Net income US$5.336 billion (2024)
- Number of employees 121,000 (2024)
- Website www.lockheedmartin.com
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Last Updated : 19/03/25, 06:58 PM
Lockheed Martin: A Legacy of Defence and Innovation Formed through the 1995 merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta, Lockheed Martin rapidly became a global leader in aerospace and defence. The combined entity inherited a vast portfolio encompassing iconic aircraft like the SR-71 Blackbir...
LOCKHEED MARTIN NEWS
Lockheed Martin proposes making fighter jets in India, says will give unique boost to Indian industry
January 20, 2018 7:28 pm
The platform will give Indian industry a unique opportunity to become a part of the world's largest fighter aircraft ecosystem," Vivek Lall, vice president, strategy and business development, at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics said.
Make in India: US defence firms want control over tech, no responsibility for defects in products made in collaboration
September 19, 2017 6:06 pm
Without full tech transfer in previous arms deals, India's mainly state-run defence factories have largely been left to assemble knock-down kits even for tanks and aircraft produced under license from the foreign maker.
Global corporate leaders join forum for promoting Indo-US ties
September 12, 2017 12:06 am
"We have appointed a powerful team of corporate leaders who will strive towards fostering strategic partnership opportunities between the US and India,” said Mukesh Aghi, president of the USISPF.
US defence giant Lockheed Martin offers to export F-16 jets from proposed facility in India
August 29, 2017 7:57 pm
India's government is set to issue a formal request to Lockheed and Saab over the next few days to provide information about their plans to design, develop and produce combat jets in India, a government official said.
Lockheed Martin signs pact with Tatas to make F-16s in India
June 20, 2017 1:28 am
The Lockheed Martin-TASL F-16 partnering agreement builds on TASL's proven performance manufacturing airframe components for the C-130J airlifter and the S-92 helicopter.
Lockheed signs pact with Tata to make F-16 planes in India
June 19, 2017 8:04 pm
In announcing their agreement at the Paris Airshow, Lockheed and Tata said moving the production base to India would still retain jobs in the United States
Make in India: Govt set to grant nod to Lockheed deal
September 24, 2015 12:05 pm
Defence, home ministries have already conveyed their approval for security clearance to the project.
Ficci, US firms discuss road map for better ties
April 15, 2014 1:39 am
India-US ties sank to a new low with the arrest of former Indian deputy consul-general Devyani Khobragade last year.
Air Force sends flight data recorder to US for analysis
March 31, 2014 5:25 am
C-130J CRASH z Makers Lockheed Martin roped in for investigation.
IAF sends blackbox of crashed C-130J to US for decoding data
March 30, 2014 1:03 pm
To avoid any loss of data while trying to decode the equipment, we sent the black box to the US," an IAF spokesperson said.
