{"id":361199,"date":"2026-02-03T05:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T19:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/lockheed-martin-airbus-manufacturer-most-military-aircraft\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T05:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T19:00:18","slug":"lockheed-martin-vs-airbus-which-manufacturer-produces-more-military-aircraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=361199","title":{"rendered":"Lockheed Martin Vs. Airbus: Which Manufacturer Produces More Military Aircraft?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"3540409\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/lockheed-martin\/\"  >Lockheed Martin<\/a><\/span>, Boeing, Airbus, and Northrop Grumman are the four largest Western aerospace manufacturers that make complete military aircraft, although France&#8217;s Dassault and the UK&#8217;s BAE Systems are also significant. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/companiesmarketcap.com\/aircraft-manufacturers\/largest-aircraft-manufacturers-by-market-cap\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" >CompaniesMarketCap<\/a>, as of the time of writing, Boeing is the most valuable with a market capitalization of $197 billion, followed closely by Airbus at $193 billion, then Lockheed Martin at $134 billion, and Northrop Grumman at $96 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lockheed produces more fighter jets than Airbus, but Airbus wins on the number of military helicopters shipped.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[426,396,6067,627,412,1328],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus","category-aircraft","category-c-130","category-lockheed-martin","category-military","category-united-states-air-force"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=361199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":361200,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361199\/revisions\/361200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=361199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=361199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=361199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}