Lockheed Martin will not protest the Air Force's recent decision to award Boeing a contract to build the F-47 Next Generation Air Dominance platform, CEO Jim Taiclet told investors today. The company will instead focus on adding sixth-generation capability improvements to its fifth-generation offerings, like the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and F-22 Raptor. “We are not going to protest the NGAD decision of the U.S. government,” Taiclet said during a call to discuss Lockheed’s earnings results for the first quarter...
