The F-35 could eventually get an AI-powered upgrade, as Lockheed Martin has been testing an AI threat detection system for the 5th-gen fighter.

The Navy awarded Lockheed a $133 million contract modification to continue providing F-35 flight test support for U.S. military services.

A Pentagon contract notice placed Denmark’s F-35A Lightning II program back in focus. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, based in Fort Worth, Texas, received a $700.4 million contract modification tied to ...

Both Lockheed andd Martin had long, storied histories before their merger, and both began with the same type of odd aircraft.

Lockheed Martin reported producing a record-breaking number of F-35s in 2025, and expanding its orders abroad—even as some nations have scaled back or withdrawn from the program. Aerospace giant ...

Two of the biggest names go head-to-head.

Lockheed Martin Corp. finalized a federal contract to produce nearly 300 more F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, which will be assembled in Fort Worth. The U.S. Department of War announced the contract, ...

F-15 vs F-35: two powerful fighter jets built for different eras. One dominates with speed and firepower, the other with stealth, sensors, and data.

A European jet is posing a surprising challenge to American defense dominance.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. To date, Lockheed Martin has delivered more than 1,200 F-35 ...

The F-35’s AI is not equipped to operate the plane’s weapons systems, or to make other important decisions that must be left up to the pilot.