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The Skunk Works Division of Lockheed Martin
The P80 would eventually give way to the F-104 starfighter, which was another invention from Kelly and the team. So after the war, Kelly says, hey, this is special. We should keep this going. And the gross brothers in Lockheed's management agree,. They say, yes, you can keep this quote unquote Skunk Works division going. As long as it doesn't take too much money and it doesn't distract from your duties in the rest of the company as now the chief engineer.