Lockheed Corporation
Lockheed Martin
aerospace and defense manufacturer
Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American aerospace, defence, arms, security, and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, in the Washington, D.C., area. Lockheed Martin employs approximately 110,000 people worldwide as of January 2020.
Lockheed Corporation Media
P-38J Lightning Yippee
P-38 Lightning assembly line at the Lockheed plant, Burbank, California, in World War II. In June 1943, this assembly line was reconfigured into a mechanized line, which more than doubled the rate of production. The transition to the new system was accomplished in only eight days. During this time production never stopped. It was continued outdoors.
A Lockheed L-049 Constellation sporting the livery of Trans World Airlines at the Pima Air & Space Museum
The Lockheed U-2, which first flew in 1955, provided intelligence on Soviet bloc countries.
The Lockheed C-130 Hercules serves as the primary tactical transport for many military forces worldwide.
Lockheed's most advanced airliner, the L-1011 Tristar
Odakyu Type 500 monorail, 1990. (1966–2001)
Preserved Himeji Monorail coach 202, November 2009 (1966–1974)
