166K views · 3.2K reactions | The X-59 has officially begun engine runs, marking the first time the X-59 was powered fully internally! This milestone is a significant step toward achieving quiet supersonic flight, paving the way for a new era in commercial air travel. We're excited to partner with NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration to make aviation history and continue our commitment to driving innovation. | Lockheed Martin | Facebook

32K views · 1K reactions | #ThrowbackThursday: In 1974, the YF-16 embarked on its second flight, marking a pivotal moment in aviation history and showcasing cutting-edge advancements in aircraft technology. The development and testing of the YF-16 set a new benchmark for fighter performance, paving the way for the iconic F-16 Fighting Falcon. #Falcon50 | Lockheed Martin | Facebook