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Lockheed Martin engineers surround a large scale model of the Vectis CCA drone, featuring a tailless lambda-wing design, on…

Lockheed Martin Unveils Advanced Stealth Drone Design

Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works unveils Vectis, a game-changing stealth drone design that combines survivability, affordability, and flexibility to meet a wide range of mission needs. With its sleek, tailless lambda-wing airframe and innovative submerged intake, Vectis is poised to revolutionize collaborative combat aircraft capabilities.

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Partially assembled drone structure in industrial assembly area surrounded by tools and equipment.

Lockheed Accelerates Vectis Stealth Drone Production

Lockheed Martin is ramping up production of its cutting-edge Vectis Stealth Drone, with four additional prototypes in the works to accelerate testing and validation. The move is a major step forward for the innovative aircraft, with Lockheed aiming to build and fly the new airframes at an accelerated pace.

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Technicians surround a combat drone on a maintenance stand, with tools and people in the background.

Lockheed Skunk Works Expands Combat Drone Fleet

Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works is taking its combat drone fleet to the next level, expanding the Vectis experimental drone program from one prototype to a five-aircraft test fleet, with development work already underway. The ambitious project is on track to fly by the end of 2027, thanks to cutting-edge digital design and streamlined assembly.

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