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Lockheed Skunk Works Builds New Drone Using 3D Printing

1 source · first reported 13d ago

Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works division built a drone from scratch in under a year using 3D-printing technology, demonstrating a new manufacturing approach for the US defense industry.

Why it matters

This approach could fundamentally change how quickly the US defense industry can develop and field new unmanned aircraft.

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  1. Defence Blog · Primary
    Lockheed Skunk Works built new drone using 3D printing