Skunk Works Changing Its CCA Approach For Next Round

Brian Everstine September 17, 2024

A Lockheed Martin model of a notional future uncrewed system on display Sept. 17.

Credit: Staff photo by Brian Everstine
Left out of the first round of the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program, Lockheed Martin is now looking at cheaper, less capable designs for the next round. John Clark, vice president and director of Lockheed’s Skunk Works division, said the company’s first-round proposal was...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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