Lockheed Corporation
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Summary
Lockheed Corporation is an aerospace manufacturer[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of aerospace manufacturer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,980 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: United States[3]
- Founder: Malcolm Lockheed[4]
- Follows: Alco Hydro-Aeroplane Company[5]
- Headquarters location: Burbank[6]
- Child organization or unit: Skunk Works[7], Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company[8]
- Commons category: Lockheed[9]
- Industry: aerospace industry[10], aircraft construction[11], weapons industry[12]
- Inception: 1970[13]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: January 1, 1995[14]
- Military designation: O[15], V[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lockheed Corporation[17], Q32420365[18]
- Product or material produced: Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird[19], Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk[20], Lockheed F-104 Starfighter[21]
- Replaced by: Lockheed Martin[22]
- Legal form: privately held company[23]
- Short name: Lockheed[24]
- Owner of: Vega Aircraft Corporation[25], Aermacchi[26], Metier Management Systems[27]
- Has works in the collection: Aviodrome[28], Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology[29], National Air Force Museum of Canada[30], Joe Davies Heritage Airpark[31]
Why It Matters
Lockheed Corporation has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]