Boeing Shows Plan for Fighters.Boeing (language) BOEING - An early system on the IBM 1130. [Listed in CACM 2(5):16, May 1959]. Co. unveiled its submissions in the Joint Strike Fighter A strike fighter is a fighter aircraft which is also capable of attacking surface targets, including ships. It differs from an attack aircraft in that the aircraft remains a capable fighter. competition ahead of rival Lockheed Martin For the former company, see . Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is a leading multinational aerospace manufacturer and advanced technology company formed in 1995 by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta. Corp. in what has been billed as a winner-take-all contest for the biggest military contract in U.S. history. But even as Boeing and government officials hailed the shark-like design at the aerospace giant's Palmdale facility, it appears more likely that neither Boeing nor Lockheed will walk off with the entire-contract, valued at about $150 billion. Some companies and government officials concede con·cede v. con·ced·ed, con·ced·ing, con·cedes v.tr. 1. To acknowledge, often reluctantly, as being true, just, or proper; admit. See Synonyms at acknowledge. 2. the work is likely to be split between the two aerospace and defense giants. |
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