The Lockheed Aircraft Company set up in Hollywood in 1926 by aviators Allan Loughead, Jack Northrop and Kenneth Jay. They created the famous Vega Model plane that was used by many famous early ...

The Lockheed Hydraulic Brake Company was sold to Bendix in 1932. In 1926 Allan Loughead, along with Fred Keeler, Kenneth Jay, and Jack Northrop, founded the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation.

Lockheed Martin’s top finance executive, Jesus “Jay” Malave, is leaving the defense giant to pursue other opportunities. Lockheed on Thursday said veteran finance executive Evan Scott ...

Fortunately, the Lockheed Aircraft Company was not left to die. A group of investors bought the franchise for a mere $40,000. Among them were Walter Varney and Thomas Fortune Ryan III, who both held a ...

Defense contracting giant Lockheed Martin was left in the dust by Boeing’s exceptional sixth-generation aircraft: the F-47. Last week, Boeing was awarded a contract to develop and build the ...

In the 1970s, long before the company merged with Martin Marietta in 1995, Lockheed Corporation's secret Skunk Works division developed the world's first operational stealth aircraft, the F-117 ...

Lockheed Martin shares sold off on Friday after it was announced that Boeing was awarded a U.S. Air Force contract to design, build and deliver its next-generation fighter aircraft.

To the Lockheed Aircraft Corp., it was an event, ... Thirteen years ago the company was sold for $40,000. ... Wiley Post had circled the globe in a Vega, ...

DALLAS — Today, in 1905, the iconic American investor, record-setting pilot, engineer, and filmmaker Howard Hughes was born.. Hughes was always fascinated with airplanes. His first foray into aviation ...

By Adam Estes Throughout aviation history, there have been many unusual applications that airplanes have found themselves in, and vintage aircraft are no different. Perhaps the most unusual of ...

Photo of the Lockheed Vega as it had been displayed at the Fantasy of Flight Museum in Polk City, ... The Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 534 visited JKE Works, Inc. of Mount Dora, FL on Mar ...