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Canada Needs the F-47 NGAD Stealth Fighter
Key Points and Summary – While Canada’s decision to purchase the F-35 is the right choice for its immediate needs, it is not ...
Northrop Grumman has provided a very rare glimpse of what the F/A-XX could look like at a time when the program's future is ...
A strike is looming for Boeing’s F-47 fighter jet production in St. Louis, as more than 3,200 union workers, represented by ...
Northrop Grumman released on its website the first official concept art of the F/A-XX, providing a glimpse into its vision of ...
The Pentagon must choose between waiting for the F-47 and hoping it is the right fighter to provide air superiority, or resurrecting the F-22 program.
The US Air force is making YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A unmanned jets that will fly with the F-47 sixth generation fighter. There will ...
Lockheed Martin CEO James Taiclet has made clear his plan is to “create a best-value bridge” from today’s fifth-generation fighters to the sixth-generation Boeing F-47, winner of the U.S. Air Force’s ...
NGAD's potential use of multi-function arrays that combine radar, communications, and electronic warfare functions could be a game changer.
NGAD will bring "an entirely different level of low observability," the official said. It will also have a much longer range than the F-35 or other current fighter jets, so it will require less ...
Just to reiterate, a single NGAD fighter will cost $300 million. Air Force planners envision purchasing an additional 1,000 drones for its “Loyal Wingman” element of the NGAD program.
But if NGAD’s manned component will cost several hundred million dollars apiece, that suggests the wingmen may cost as much or more than an F-35.
NGAD will bring "an entirely different level of low observability," the official said. It will also have a much longer range than the F-35 or other current fighter jets, so it will require less ...