OTHER NEWS - Jan. 19, 1994
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New President Named at Lockheed’s Skunk Works: Executive Vice President Jack S. Gordon, 53, will succeed Sherman N. Mullin, 58, who is retiring as president of Lockheed Corp.’s secret research arm effective March 1, the aerospace giant announced. The Palmdale-based Skunk Works, formally called Lockheed Advanced Development Co., is renowned for creating some of the company’s most famous aircraft, including the U-2 spy plane and the F-117A stealth fighter jet. Mullin has been president of Skunk Works since late 1990. He previously oversaw the F-117A program and early development of the F-22 advanced fighter.
