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The Lockheed J37 (company designation L-1000) was one of the first turbojet engines designed in the United States. [1]
This is a list of aircraft produced or proposed by the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation from its founding as the Lockheed Aircraft Company in 1926 to its merging with Martin Marietta to form the Lockheed Martin Corporation in 1995. Ordered by model number, Lockheed gave most of its aircraft astronomical names, from the first Vega to the C-5 Galaxy.
The J79 was used on the F-104 Starfighter, B-58 Hustler, F-4 Phantom II, A-5 Vigilante, IAI Kfir aircraft and the SSM-N-9 Regulus II supersonic cruise missile. It was produced for more than 30 years. Over 17,000 J79s were built in the US, and under license in Belgium, Canada, Germany, Israel, Italy, and Japan.
In 1937 the Lockheed Company responded to a government proposal for an advanced fighter with a two-engine design of unusual configuration. Designers opted to incorporate the Allison V-1710 engine, which used a single-stage supercharger. This severely limited its performance at higher altitudes, so Lockheed added exhaust-driven superchargers ...
The Lockheed Corporation starts work on the L-1000 axial-flow engine, the United States's first jet design. The Northrop Corporation starts work on the T-37 Turbodyne, the United States's first turboprop design. After only two years of development, the Jendrassik Cs-1 turboprop engine is tested. Designed to produce 1,000 horsepower (750 kW ...
The Exotic Electro-Optics subsidiary of laser components maker II-VI has signed two multiyear agreements to sell its sapphire windows to Lockheed-Martin . The first agreement is for Lockheed's F ...
The latest contract win may allow Lockheed Martin's (LMT) Space Systems unit to make a rebound in its revenues and result in top line growth in the second half of 2018.
J37 may refer to: Elongated square gyrobicupola, a Johnson solid (J 37) Honda J37, an automobile engine; Jardine Strategic Holdings, a Singaporean holding company; Laryngitis; LNER Class J37, a British steam locomotive class; Lockheed J37, an American turbojet engine; Studer J37, a Swiss audio recorder