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MERLIN
DEMONSTRATES IMPRESSIVE ACTIVE DIPPING SONAR
CAPABILITY IN LATEST TRIALS |
11
November 1999 |
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A brand new helicopter
for the Royal Navy is a step nearer to entry into
full operational service following the successful
testing of its revolutionary active dipping sonar
(ADS) system.
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Lockheed Martin Uses DSDM To Customise And Extend
Documentum Package And Become Year 2000 Compliant |
1
October 1999 |
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The Dynamic Systems
Development Method (DSDM) Consortium, the non-profit
organisation dedicated to providing the public
domain, common agreed method for RAD and RAD Squared
(Right and Rapid Application Development) today
announced that Lockheed Martin UK Government
Systems, part of one of the world’s largest
aerospace and defense companies, has used DSDM to
build a customised, Year 2000 compliant document
management system based on Documentum.
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LOCKHEED MARTIN - LEADING DEFENCE INTEGRATOR AT DSEi |
22
September 1999 |
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Lockheed Martin
featured its integration expertise across a range of
land, sea and air systems at the inaugural Defence
Systems Equipment International Exhibition at
Chertsey, near London, 14-17 September.
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SKY
SOLUTIONS BEGINS WORK ON NEW SCOTTISH CENTRE
CONTRACT |
16
August 1999 |
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The United Kingdom’s
National Air Traffic Services, Ltd (NATS) has
awarded a contract to Sky Solutions Ltd to begin
work on the New Scottish Centre, a state-of-the-art
air traffic control centre to be built at Prestwick,
in Ayrshire, Scotland. The contract work began on
July 12. Sky Solutions, a consortium between
Lockheed Martin UK, Ltd and Bovis, Ltd, was selected
as preferred bidder for the NSC effort in March
1997.
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Lockheed Martin Creates New UK Company |
1 July
1999 |
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Lockheed Martin today
announced the creation of Lockheed Martin UK
Limited, a new company based in London combining all
its United Kingdom defense and commercial business
interests under a single UK-registered company.
Lockheed Martin's annual UK business is worth more
than 600 million pounds sterling.
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LOCKHEED MARTIN ANNOUNCES A FIRST WITH UK PARTNERS |
30
June 1999 |
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New Facility
Christened in Taunton, England, first System
Delivered.
TAUNTON, England,
ORLANDO, Florida, June 30, 1999 -- For the first
time in the nearly 20-year production history of
Lockheed Martin’s complex TADS/PNVS sensor, an
overseas facility has taken the helm to integrate
and assemble the system designated for the UK Apache
helicopter.
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LOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED £130 MILLION ROYAL MAIL
CONTRACT |
23
June 1999 |
PORTSMOUTH, England,
23 June 1999 -- Lockheed Martin has been awarded a
£130 million ($210 million US) five-year contract by
Royal Mail for its Address Interpretation (AI)
project. The AI project will enhance Royal Mail’s
capability to recognise machine printed and
hand-written addresses thereby increasing the use of
automation for handling letters, flats and
ultimately packets and parcels.
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ROYAL
NAVY MERLIN COMPLETES ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE TRIALS |
26 May
1999
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Three Merlin HM Mk1
helicopters have now completed the first of a series
of trials in the Bahamas to assess the system's
operational performance. Prime Contractor Lockheed
Martin ASIC and GKN Westland Helicopters recently
concluded the first deployment in support of
Operational Performance Acceptance Procedure (OPAP)
development trials which concentrated on the
aircraft's Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capability.
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RN
TOMAHAWK INTEGRATION WINS MOD
PROJECT OF THE YEAR |
9
April 1999
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Lockheed Martin has
announced that the 1999 MOD
(PE) project of the Year
award has been won by the Royal Navy Tomahawk Land
Attack Missile (TLAM) project. The company performed
the systems integration work on the highly
successful programme.
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ROYAL
NAVY MERLIN TO UNDERGO OPERATIONAL TRIALS AT AUTEC |
23
March 1999
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Three Merlin HM MK 1
helicopters will undergo the first in a series of
trials in the Bahamas to demonstrate that the
aircraft meets its operational performance targets.
Prime Contractor, Lockheed Martin ASIC and their
principal subcontractor, GKN Westland Helicopters,
will conduct the series of Operational Performance
Acceptance Procedure (OPAP) trials on behalf of the
Ministry of Defence using aircrew from the Royal
Navy.
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LOCKHEED MARTIN TEAM WINS OUTSOURCING CONTRACT FOR
UNITED KINGDOM CENSUS |
25
February 1999
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Lockheed Martin
announced that it has been selected by the British
government to deliver the service to record vital
census population data for the United Kingdom Office
for National Statistics (ONS), the General Register
Office for Scotland (GRO(S)) and the Northern
Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) in
the 2001 Census.
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LOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED CONTRACT FOR SCOTTISH RADAR
AND DISPLAY AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM |
4
January 1999
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Lockheed Martin Air
Traffic Management, a business unit of Lockheed
Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT), announced a contract
award from the United Kingdom's National Air Traffic
Services (NATS) to provide a Radar Data Processing
and Display System for the Scottish Area Control
Centre (ScACC) in Prestwick, Scotland.
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