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The National Interest on MSN3d
Does the Future Combat Air System Have a Future Without France?
Despite involving two of Europe's largest aviation firms and information technology company, the program has been plagued ...
First US sixth-gen fighter jet will be the F-47, Trump says, and Boeing, not Lockheed, is going to build it
The NGAD is set to succeed the F-22 Raptor, which entered service two decades ago, as the US Air Force's top air dominance ...
Air Force Times on MSN5d
F/A-XX could be the Navy’s last piloted fighter, bring greater range
The Air Force awarded a contract to Boeing to build its sixth-generation jet, dubbed the F-47, and the Navy's award could ...
The National Interest on MSN13d
F-35 Troubles Knock Lockheed Martin Out of the Sixth-Gen Aircraft Competitions
Defense contracting giant Lockheed Martin was left in the dust by Boeing's exceptional sixth-generation aircraft: the F-47.
Marine Corps Times on MSN5d
What Marine Corps aviation has in store over the next five years
“So, what does modernization look like in the Marine Corps? It’s an all-fifth-gen tactical air force of F-35s augmented by ...
FlightGlobal14d
General Atomics planning modular family of uncrewed fighters
With plans to show off its offering for the US Air Force at the upcoming Paris air show, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems ...
VENOM F-16 Program Progress: Paving the Way for Collaborative Combat Aircraft
The future of aerial combat is evolving with the rapid advancements in unmanned aircraft technology. Recently, the VENOM F-16 program took a significant step toward ...
Marine Corps Times6d
F/A-XX could be the Navy’s last piloted fighter, bring greater range
known as collaborative combat aircraft, or larger, unmanned platforms that might come in the future. “It could be our last tactical manned fighter that we operate out of the Navy,” Donnelly said.