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Lockheed Martin Develops a “Fifth-Gen Plus” F-35 Lightning II

Lockheed Martin is pivoting to upgrade the F-35 after losing major sixth-generation fighter jet contracts. It promises near-NGAD capabilities at half the cost. Last month, the United States Air Force ...
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The ‘Ferrari’ F-35 Fighter Has a Message for the U.S. Military

Key Points and Summary - Lockheed Martin CEO Jim Taiclet says the firm is in “very active” talks with the Pentagon and White House on a fifth-gen-plus F-35—a “Ferrari” upgrade that ports NGAD tech ...
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Lockheed Martin says the US is interested in its '5th-generation-plus' F-35 that uses tech from its failed 6th-generation bid

Lockheed Martin said the US government is interested in its F-35 "fifth-generation-plus" concept. The company wants to use research from its failed six-generation stealth fighter design. The CEO said ...