Key Points and Summary – Boeing has begun building the F-47, the Air Force’s sixth-generation air-superiority jet and NGAD winner, with a first flight...
Key Points and Summary – At first glance, the U.S. Air Force looks overstretched: old fleets, tight budgets, sliding deliveries. Look closer and it’s...
Key Points and Summary – An unclassified, 10-year plan obtained by Breaking Defense says the Air Force needs 1,558 combat-coded fighters by 2035—about 300...
Key Points and Summary – After losing the 6th-generation F-47 NGAD contract to Boeing, Lockheed Martin is not protesting. Instead, CEO Jim Taiclet is...
Key Points and Summary – Boeing won the F-47 NGAD 6th-generation fighter contract over Lockheed Martin due to a combination of factors. -According to...
Key Points and Summary – While 6th-generation fighters are still in development, defense experts are already speculating on the “not too far-fetched” concept of...