The F-35 has been plagued with high costs and development issues, but it is widely considered a top fighter jet.

Better passive infrared, stealth and longer-range weapons are among the sixth-generation technologies Lockheed might ...

Lockheed Martin's CEO, James Taiclet, said he wants to improve the F-35 so it can match 80% of sixth-generation aircraft ...

The creation of a fifth-generation-plus warplane is much preferable to the more than $300 million-per-plane F-47. But there is little guarantee that Lockheed Martin can keep costs down.

Bested at the next-generation US fighter competition, Lockheed Martin is betting big on turning the F-35 into ...

Company CEO Jim Taiclet claims that by applying advanced technologies to the F-35, 80% of the F-47’s capability can be ...

Lockheed Martin coined the term “fifth-generation fighter” in 2004 to draw the market’s attention to how the F-22 and F-35 defined a class of aircraft that packaged supersonic speed with a stealthy ...

Lockheed Martin is already incorporating new technologies into the operational F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II fleets. For ...

Far-right activist Laura Loomer criticized Lockheed Martin and its F-35 jet over the weekend. She became the latest Trump ally to lash out against the expensive and highly capable jet. Elon Musk ...

The Air Force’s decision in March to pick Boeing to build the F-47 fighter jet means Lockheed is out of sixth-generation ...

(U.S. Air Force) Lockheed Martin plans to fold technologies it developed in its unsuccessful bid for the Air Force’s Next Generation Air Dominance platform into the F-35 and F-22 Raptor to ...