LOCKHEED MARTIN TO HIGHLIGHT 5TH GENERATION FIGHTERS, NEXT GENERATION AIRLIFT AND US101 PROGRAMS AT AFA ORLANDO

FORT WORTH, Texas, 26-JAN-06 -- Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] will highlight four major programs in support of the Air Force’s interdependent joint force initiatives at the 2006 Air Force Association in Orlando, February 2-3 at the Buena Vista Palace Hotel. Presentations will highlight the performance and success of the 5TH Generation Fighter programs (F-22 and F-35), the C130-J program and the US101 program. Briefings will take place in the Buena Vista Palace Room (Main Building, 3rd floor).

Thursday, February 2
10 a.m. – 11 a.m. US101 Cabin Mock-up (Hotel parking lot, adjacent to exhibit hall)
Exhibit Presentation: US101 CSAR-X Helicopter Briefing and Cabin Mock-up Demonstration

Team US101 will brief the unique features of its CSAR-X offering and provide a demonstration of the US101 helicopter cabin mock-up. The US101 cabin mock-up will be displayed in the Buena Vista Palace Hotel parking lot adjacent to the exhibit hall. Team US101 officials will be on hand to brief reporters.

12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Briefing Panel – Performance Through Innovation: 5TH Generation Fighters And Tactical Airlift
Forging The Interdependent Force
Buena Vista Palace Room, Main Building, 3rd floor
(Lunch will be provided)

Panelists: David Haines, Vice President, C-130J Program
Larry Lawson, Executive Vice President and General
Manager, F-22 Program
Dan Crowley, Executive Vice President and General
Manager, F-35 Program

Rob Weiss, Vice President, Business Development

Take advantage of a rare opportunity to hear from four of Aeronautics’ senior executives as they discuss the attributes and performance milestones of 5TH Generation Fighters and the latest tactical airlift, the C-130J, all contributing to the success of an interdependent force.

The Lockheed Martin exhibition area is Booth #110 and will feature programs from these Lockheed Martin business units:

Aeronautics
Integrated Systems & Solutions
Missiles and Fire Control
Systems Integration.
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Interview Opportunities – The following Lockheed Martin personnel will be available to arrange one-on-one discussions:


Aeronautics
Mary Jo Polidore
Communications Vice President
817-308-5553

Dexter Henson,
Program Communications Director
817-437-0426

Rob Fuller
F-22 Communications
770-330-1921

John Smith
F-35 Communications
817-312-5131

Missiles and Fire Control
Jennifer Allen
MFC Communications
407-716-0544

Systems Integration
Greg Caires
US101 Communications
607-768-4232

Frans Jurgen
A-10 Communications
607-761-7991

Media Contacts:

Rachel White, 817-307-6086