Lockheed Martin 2006 Farnborough Air Show Media Briefing Schedule Released

Bethesda, Md., 06-JUL-06 -- Lockheed Martin today released its media briefing schedule for the 2006 Farnborough Air Show. Briefings will take place at the Lockheed Martin Partnership Pavilion, Row D, #10, unless otherwise designated below.

Contact numbers at the Lockheed Martin press office during the show from Monday, July 17, through Friday, July 21, are as follows:

Telephone: +44 (0) 1252-380-123. Fax: +44 (0) 1252-380-126.

Monday, July 17
• 10:00 a.m. – “The U.S. Aerospace and Defense Industrial Base”
--Bob Trice, Senior Vice President, Corporate Business Development
• 11:00 a.m. – “5TH Generation Fighters™: A Revolution in Military Aviation That Will Transform Defense Structures Worldwide”
--Rob Weiss, Vice President, Aeronautics Business Development
• 12:00 p.m. -- “Enhancing Precision Strike: Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod and JSF Electro-Optical Targeting System”
--Zak Tomczak, Director, International Business Development, Missiles and Fire Control
• 1:00 p.m. – “C-130J Super Hercules: Delivering Agile Mobility and Global Response for Any Mission, Anywhere, Any Time”
--Ian Stopps, Chief Executive, Lockheed Martin UK
--Scott Harris, President, Continental Europe
--Ross Reynolds, Vice President, Air Mobility Programs
• 2:00 p.m. – “T-50: Today’s Trainer for Tomorrow’s Fighter”
--Dr. Alex Jun, Director, T-50 International, Korea Aerospace Industries
--J.R. Wildridge, Director, T-50 Business Development
• 3:00 p.m. – “AT-63 Pampa Update”
--Alberto Buthet, President, Lockheed Martin Aircraft Argentina

Tuesday, July 18
• 9:30 a.m. – “Space Perspectives”
--Joanne Maguire, Executive Vice President, Space Systems
• 11:00 a.m. – “F-35: Producing the World’s Best Strike Fighter…Building the World’s Best Partnerships -- Briefing and Photo Opportunity” – (Please note this briefing will take place at the main air show media center, Hall 1A, Radlette Room).
--Rear Adm. Steven Enewold, F-35 Program Executive Officer
--Brig. Gen. C.R. Davis, F-35 Deputy Program Executive Officer
--Tom Burbage, Executive Vice President and F-35 Program Integration General Manager
--Dan Crowley, Executive Vice President and General Manager, F-35 Program
• 12:30 p.m. – “Maritime Surveillance Enterprise: The Way Ahead”
--Rick Kirkland, Vice President
--Robert Nasby, Regional Director, International Business Development, Middle East/Africa/Europe
• 1:30 p.m. – “Ascent: Partnering to Deliver Success for UK Military Flying Training System”
--Jim Keeler, Project Director, Ascent
• 2:30 p.m. – “F-16 Fighting Falcon: Incomparable Multirole Fighter, International Favorite”
--June Shrewsbury, Vice President and General Manager, F-16 Programs
• 3:30 p.m. – “MH-60 Multi-Mission Helicopters: Available to Navies Worldwide” – (Please note this briefing will take place at the main air show media center, Hall 1A, Cody Room).
--Capt. Paul Grosklags, Program Manager, Multi-Mission Helicopters, U.S. Naval Air Systems Command
--Jeff Bantle, Vice President and General Manager, Multi-Mission Solutions
--Paul Martin, Senior Vice President for Government Programs, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation

Wednesday, July 19

• 11:00 a.m. – “The Skunk Works™ on Technology: Anticipating the Future”
--Frank Cappuccio, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Advanced Development Programs and Strategic Planning
• 12:00 p.m. – “Hellfire: The Arrow of the Apache, the Sting of the Cobra, the Claws of the Predator and the Teeth of the Tiger”
--Joe Garland, Director, International Business Development
• 1:00 p.m. – “F-22 Raptor: Stealth, Speed and Precision – The Only 5TH Generation Fighter™ Flying Today – Live Via Satellite”
--Larry Lawson, Executive Vice President and F-22 General Manager
--Rob Weiss, Vice President, Aeronautics Business Development
--Al Norman, F-22 Test Pilot
• 2:30 p.m. – “Swift Lab Briefing and Reception” -- (Please note this event will take place at the Lockheed Martin Swift Lab just outside the show grounds in the Farnborough Aerospace Center. A shuttle bus to the Swift Lab will depart at 2:00 p.m. from the Lockheed Martin Partnership Pavilion, Row D, #10, for the trip of approximately 15 minutes.)
--Ian Denholm, Business Development Manager, ISTAR

Media Contacts:

Contacts in the U.S. and U.K. through July 14:

  • Corporate -- Tom Greer (301) 897-6195
  • Aeronautics -- Mary Jo Polidore (817) 777-6736 or cell (817) 308-5553
  • Electronic Systems -- Pete Harrigan (301) 897-6171
  • Space Systems -- Jan Wrather (408) 742-5113 or (303) 971-5967
  • Information and Technology Services -- Wendy Owen (856) 486-5126
  • Integrated Systems and Solutions -- Judy Gan (301) 240-7277
  • Lockheed Martin U.K., Ltd. -- Chris Trippick +44 (0)20-7798-2888

Lockheed Martin Press Center July 17 through July 21:

  • Telephone: +44 (0) 1252-380-123
  • Fax: +44 (0) 1252-380-126