FAA updates certificate for Lockheed Martin LM-100J

The Lockheed Martin LM-100J received its type design update certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration on 15 November, allowing it to operate from any commercial airfield. In 2014, Lockheed Martin announced it would update the existing FAA A1SO type certificate to market the L-382J as the LM-100J, a civil-certified production variant of the military C-130J […]

Lockheed Martin LM-100J program passes important milestone

Lockheed Martin has passed another milestone for the LM-100J commercial freighter program with the first flight of the second production aircraft on 11 October. The LM-100J is the 17th different mission capability developed for the C-130J Super Hercules and it is an updated version of the L-100, which Lockheed Martin produced from 1964 to 1992. […]

Lockheed Martin roles out first LM-100J commercial freighter

Lockheed Martin has unveiled the first LM-100J commercial freighter in a traditional role out ceremony in Marietta, Georgia in preparation for its first flight in the spring. The global security and aerospace company announced its intention to manufacture and market the LM-100J in February 2014 and has filed for Federal Aviation Administration civil type certificate […]