FORM 4

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject
    to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5
    obligations may continue.  See
    Instructions 1(b).


                   U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C. 20549


                 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

   Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
      Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
             Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person

            GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
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   (Last)            (First)            (Middle)

              3135 Easton Turnpike
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                     (Street)

Fairfield                 CT            06431
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   (City)               (State)         (Zip)

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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

   LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION ("LMT")

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3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)



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4. Statement for Month/Year

   September 1997

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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)



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6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
   (Check all applicable)

   [x] 10% Owner
   [ ] Director
   [ ] Officer (give title below)
   [ ] Other (specify below)


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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

   [x] Form filed by One Reporting Person
   [ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


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FORM 4 (continued)

TABLE I--Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. - --------------------- -------- ---------- ------------------------------ ----------- ---------- ---------- Amount of Owner- Securities ship Trans- Trans- Securities Acquired (A) Beneficially Form: action action or Disposed of (D) Owned at Direct Nature of Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) End of (D) or Indirect Title of (Month/ (Instr. 8) ---------------------------- Month Indirect Beneficial Security Day/ ---------- Amount (A) or Price (Instr. (I) Ownership (Instr. 3) Year) Code V (D) 3 and 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) - --------------------- -------- ---- ---- ----------- ------ --------- ----------- ---------- ---------- Common Stock 9/04/97 P 22,200 A 107.003 155,000 I * Common Stock 9/08/97 P 6,600 A 106.625 Common Stock 9/09/97 P 10,000 A 106.869 Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Print or Type Responses) * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). (Over) SEC 1474 (7-96)
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TABLE II--Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g. puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. - ---------- -------- -------- -------- ---------- ------------ -------------- ------ ---------- --------- ---------- Title and Ownership Number of Date Exer- Amount of Form of Derivative cisable and Underlying Number of Deriv- Securities Expiration Securities Price Derivative ative Conver- Trans- Acquired (A) Date (Month/ (Instr. 3 of Securities Security: sion or Trans- action or Disposed Day/Year) and 4) Deriv- Benefi- Direct Exercise action Code of (D) -------------- -------------- ative cially (D) or Nature of Title of Price of Date (Instr. (Instr. 3, Date Amount Secur- Owned at Indirect Indirect Derivative Deriv- (Month/ 8) 4 and 5) Exer- Expir- or Num- ity End of (I) Beneficial Security ative Day/ -------- ---------- cis- ation ber of (Instr. Month (Instr. Ownership (Instr. 3) Security Year) Code V (A) (D) able Date Title Shares 5) (Instr. 4) 4) (Instr. 4) - ---------- -------- -------- ---- --- ---- ---- ------- ----- ----- ------ ------ ---------- -------- ----------
Explanation of Responses: * Reported transactions effected on behalf of a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of the reporting person. /s/ Eliza W. Fraser 11/10/97 ---------------------------------------- -------------------- ** Signature of Reporting Person Date **Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not Page 2 required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. Page 3 SEC 1474 (7-96)