Lockheeds
Lockheeds is a term that can refer to several things, most commonly associated with the Lockheed Corporation, a major American aerospace and defense company. The company was founded in 1932 and played a significant role in the development of aviation and military technology throughout the 20th century. Some of its most famous aircraft include the P-38 Lightning, the U-2 spy plane, the SR-71 Blackbird, and the F-104 Starfighter. In 1995, Lockheed merged with Martin Marietta to form Lockheed Martin, which remains one of the world's largest defense contractors.
The name "Lockheed" might also be used colloquially to refer to any aircraft produced by the original
In a less common context, "Lockheed" could also refer to specific models of vehicles or equipment that