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The Motley Fool June 1, 2011 Rich Smith |
Boeing: Spinner or Winner? Boeing argues that F-35 troubles boost interest for its own Super Hornet.  |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing Saves the Week While Boeing shares' 6% tumble may suggest otherwise, this was actually a pretty good week for the defense stalwart.  |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2011 Rich Smith |
Lockheed's F-35 Is Huge in Japan Japan must choose between Boeing's F/A-18 Super Hornet and Lockheed's other fifth-generation warplane, the F-35 Lightning II, to replace its aging fleet of F-4 Phantoms.  |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2010 Rich Smith |
Israel Leads the Way The nation lights a path to profits for Lockheed Martin.  |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2010 Rich Smith |
Is Boeing Too Expensive? The stock might not be too pricey, but the planes could be.  |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2011 Abantika Chatterjee |
Lockheed's Japan Contract Bonanza A $4 billion contract to supply 40 fighter jets to Japan should make investors salivate.  |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2010 Rich Smith |
Crazy Sammy's Discount Fighter Jets Romania buys F-16s on the cheap (and other defense stories).  |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2010 Rich Smith |
Pentagon to Boeing: Get Real! And get used to it -- the F-35 is coming.  |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing's Da Bomb Last week, we discussed Boeing's just-in-time landing of a $5.3 billion order for F-18 fighter jets -- big news at the time, but a contract that pales next to the monster deal Boeing just inked to upgrade the Air Force's fleet of B-52 bombers.  |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2010 Rich Smith |
Biggest Defense Deal Ever? There's money to be made in defense stocks.  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Rich Smith |
Could Boeing Win this Dogfight? The more we learn about the F-35's performance, the less I think we can count Boeing out.  |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2011 Rich Smith |
Don't Mess with Tejas! At the same time as India is angling to buy dozens of advanced fighter jets to overhaul its crusty, MiG-era Air Force, it's also hard at work building an indigenous defense industry.  |
The Motley Fool February 19, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing Curries Favor in India And they need to, because Lockheed's F-35 is on its way.  |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing Bets on Black The nation's second largest defense contractor announced a deal that could preserve its place as a profitable producer of fighter aircraft -- or put it deeply in the red.  |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2009 Rich Smith |
Boeing Steals Lockheed's Thunder (Er, Lightning) Boeing is the contractor bleeding the most from the defense cuts that Defense Secretary Gates proposed last month. Yet (at the risk of mixing some metaphors) Boeing's showing that this old dog still has a few tricks up its sleeve.  |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2011 Rich Smith |
Everybody Hates Lockheed Here's a trillion reasons why.  |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2011 Rich Smith |
10 Core Stocks for Your Portfolio: Update on Lockheed Martin This company has a hand in everything President Eisenhower ever warned you about the military-industrial complex -- and makes a nice profit doing it.  |
National Defense September 2014 Valerie Insinna |
As F-35 Ramps Up, Legacy Fighters Face Existential Threat After 2018, the F-35 is likely to capture over a 50 percent share of the global fighter jet market, says Richard Aboulafia, aerospace analyst for the Teal Group, in a February report.  |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Rich Smith |
Core Stock: Lockheed Martin 60 years, 1 trillion dollars. Can't go wrong.  |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2011 Rich Smith |
Honeywell Powers Up in India It looks set to nab a sweet contract from the local air force.  |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Rich Smith |
Typhoon in Saudi Arabia BAE Systems wins a huge arms sale and offers a win to investors as well.  |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2011 Rich Smith |
Department of Defense Rejects GE The alternative F-35 engine is dead. Long live the original engine.  |
The Motley Fool August 14, 2009 Rich Smith |
Is Lockheed Martin Doomed? Pundits predict the F-35's early demise.  |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2009 Rich Smith |
Stop Talking, Boeing Ever since losing twin competitions to build the Pentagon's fifth-generation fighters, the F-35 Lightning II and F-22 Raptor, to Lockheed Martin, Boeing's been nursing hurt feelings by dissing the competition.  |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2011 Rich Smith |
Lockheed Back in the Saddle Again? Just weeks after losing the India contact, the defense firm could still be a contender for it.  |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2010 Rich Smith |
Lockheed Martin Short-Circuits F-35 orders are getting pushed back an unlucky 13 months to allow for extra testing of the plane.  |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2009 Rich Smith |
Lockheed's Trillion-Dollar Warplane, Redux Lockheed Martin just might be the best investment in the entire defense industry.  |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2010 Rich Smith |
Lockheed Martin's 20%-Off Sale Want a cheaper airplane? Lockheed's got you covered.  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing Has Promises to Keep Between design changes necessitated as the 787 undergoes testing, and postproduction tweaks to planes already built, it looks like some deliveries could be postponed anywhere from three to 10 months past their most recent promised delivery dates.  |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2010 Rich Smith |
Look, Up in the Air! Is it a bird? Is it a robot? Heck no! It's a manned fighter jet. Admiral Michael Mullen may believe there's no need for pilots in planes anymore, but some of the biggest names in unmanned-aerial-vehicle building are begging to differ.  |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2011 Katie Spence |
An $11 Billion Contract Would Be Just the Boost This Company Needs Lockheed's F-35 fighter has been plagued with problems, but possible sales to India may be the breath of fresh air the company is looking for.  |
National Defense September 2013 Valerie Insinna |
Boeing Pushing to Keep F/A-18 in Production Boeing's F/A-18 Hornets and Super Hornets have been the dominant fighter jet on aircraft carriers for more than 30 years, but the landscape will change in the next decade as Lockheed Martin's F-35 begins to push out the legacy aircraft.  |
National Defense February 2006 Stew Magnuson |
Fighters' Foreign Customers Add to Mix While it's well known that foreign buyers of the F-15 and F-16 jet fighters are helping to keep the production lines open, some of these customers are also helping boost the development of the aircraft, according to managers of the two programs.  |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2010 Rich Smith |
6 Stocks That Never Surrender In a fight to the finish versus the S&P 500, no quarter will be asked, none given.  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2008 Rich Smith |
Lockheed's F-16: Wings Not Clipped Yet Rumors of the fighter jet's demise have been greatly exaggerated.  |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2010 Rich Smith |
Lockheed to Pentagon: Take the Carrot ... or Else If Congress maintains its buy-rate on the F-35, Lockheed looks like a terrific bargain at less than 10 times earnings.  |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2011 Rich Smith |
A Week of Firsts for Boeing and Friends Boeing announced Thursday that it's just finished assembling a 787 Dreamliner, destined to join United Continental's fleet next year.  |
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
Bluer Skies For Boeing? Aerospace giant Boeing has been struggling to gain altitude since September, but some investors see Boeing as a compelling buy.  |
The Motley Fool July 5, 2011 Rich Smith |
Prussian Peaceniks Promote General Dynamics With Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and Raytheon already lining up to sell weapons to Saudi Arabia, it's clear that if Germans scruple at the thought of "arming dictators," American arms dealers do not.  |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2008 Rich Smith |
Raptors and Lightnings and F-16s. Oh, My! How will the Pentagon deal with a cash-strapped economy? How should you?  |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2011 Rich Smith |
$1 Trillion for the F-35? Maybe Not. United Tech, the current sole-source provider of the engine that will fly Lockheed's new bird, announced a plan to cut costs on the fighter's engines.  |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2011 Rich Smith |
Boeing Scores Touchdown in India There's a new world order for U.S. defense contractors.  |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Joint Strike Fighting Major international buyers threaten to bail out of Lockheed Martin's Joint Strike Fighter project. So far, Lockheed Martin hasn't taken a conciliatory attitude.  |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2009 Rich Smith |
6 Stocks That Never Surrender Week number three of one Motley Fool analyst's attempt to beat the S&P with six defense stocks.  |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2010 Rich Smith |
Will Britannia Rule the Air? BAE Systems flies "out of the sun," catches Boeing and Lockheed napping. the BAE Systems-built Taranis unmanned aerial vehicle is called a "prelude to the next generation of fighting capability."  |
BusinessWeek October 29, 2009 |
Reforming the Weapons Budget White House efforts to curtail military spending have had mixed results. Here are some examples.  |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Lockheed's Weight Problem Lockheed Martin will delay takeoff on its Joint Strike Fighter program due to a nagging problem that may leave the defense contractor's investors jittery.  |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2011 Rich Smith |
General Electric Won't Take "No" for an Answer How about "no, thanks?"  |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2011 Rich Smith |
General Electric: Beggars Can't Be Losers The House Armed Services Committee voted 54 to 5 to let GE keep building the alternate F-35 engine on its own dime, for the next two years.  |
National Defense September 2013 Dan Parsons |
Prime Contractors Chasing Big Business Retooling Old Fighters For the United States and its allies, the F-16 has proven time and again to be the perfect all-around, multi-mission fighter aircraft, and with ongoing delays in developing a revolutionary new plane, air forces are preparing to keep it flying for decades to come.  |