Article: Lockheed Martin pursuing broader links with Europe's Airbus.(Airbus Industrie)

Lockheed Martin is seeking to broaden its relationship with Europe's Airbus consortium, according to a top Lockheed Martin executive.

"We are pursuing opportunities with Airbus," James "Micky" Blackwell, the president and chief operating officer of Lockheed Martin's Aeronautics Sector, told Defense Daily on Tuesday.

"We will look at every opportunity afforded to Lockheed Martin and will always be interested in making good business deals."

Although Blackwell declined to say which specific Airbus programs interest Lockheed Martin, sources said that the U.S. aerospace and defense giant is seeking a larger role in the development and production of both ...

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