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Marietta December 26, 2023

The Bell Bomber plant: 1942-1945

Photo above: a B29 in flight, Public Domain, retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:B-29_in_flight.jpg In 1942 a small ad appeared in newpapers across Georgia, including this one from the February 20 edition of…

Road sign at South Cobb Drive near Cooper Lake Road in article about South Cobb Drive overnight lane closures (photo by Larry Johnson, Cobb County Courier, CC 4.0)

History July 27, 2023

How did South Cobb Drive begin? Bell Bomber and the speedy wartime construction of a highway

[ South Cobb Drive has been a major commercial and commuter highway in Cobb County since the mid-1940s. In fact, until the 1940s, South Cobb Drive, or SR 280 did…

Kroger at the intersection of South Cobb Drive and Concord Road

Atlanta History, Cobb County, South Cobb Drive December 23, 2016

Roads and Bombers: the creation of South Cobb Drive

A corridor study is underway to plan improvements for the section of South Cobb Drive between Concord and Windy Hill roads. But have you ever wondered how South Cobb Drive…

A Lockheed Martin C-130J turboprop airlifter in flight

Business September 11, 2024

Lockheed Martin reaches agreement for the production of C-130Js in India

A Lockheed Martin C-130J airlifter in flight. Image courtesy of Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin and India’s Tata Advanced Systems Limited have reached an agreement to “expand their relationship through the…

Business September 6, 2024

Two C-130J-30s sold to Egypt in FMS agreement with U.S. Air Force

Image of C-130J courtesy of Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin announced in a press release that the Egyptian Air Force (EAF) will acquire two C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifters through a…

An F-35 fighter jet on display, bathed in red light

Business August 30, 2024

Lockheed Martin presents the first of Poland’s F-35 “Huzarz”

Photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin announced in a news release that Poland received its first F-35A Lightning II, the “Huzarz,” during a rollout ceremony at its F-35 production…

Business August 14, 2024

Lockheed Martin delivers first of five C-130Js to New Zealand at a ceremony in Marietta

Photo: C-130J in flight provided courtesy of Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin announced in a news release that it delivered New Zealand’s first of five C-130J Super Hercules. The C-130J is…

Business July 5, 2024

Lockheed Martin Second Quarter conference call: July 23

Lockheed Martin announced its Second Quarter 2024 earnings results conference call for Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 11 a.m. ET. James Taiclet, chairman, president and CEO, Jay Malave, CFO and…

Business June 23, 2024

Lockheed Martin announces 2700th C-130 delivered

Photo of C-130J airlifter in flight, courtesy of Lockheed Martin Last week, Lockheed Martin announced in a press release that it had delivered its 2,700th C-130 Hercules tactical airlifter. The…

Business May 26, 2024

Former Air Force Secretary Dr. Heather Wilson joins Lockheed Martin board of directors

Photo of Heather Wilson courtesy of Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin announced in a press release that Dr. Heather Wilson has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. Wilson served…

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