The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing the contract to develop the F-47, a sixth-generation fighter jet set to serve as the ...
Allvin avoided specifics regarding the F-47’s features. But he did mention that the X-planes have been testing NGAD ...
"Nothing in the world comes even close to it," U.S. President Donald Trump said of the next-generation F-47 sixth-generation ...
President Trump just handed the contract to Boeing ( BA -3.33%).
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 Dominance—the ability to control and “own” the air domain—is a prerequisite for victory on any battlefield. It protects ...
the F-47 will replace Lockheed Martin’s F-22 Raptor jet. Gen. David W. Allvin, the Air Force chief of staff, said in a statement that the F-47 is “a monumental leap forward in securing America ...
The service says the aircraft will fly by the end of the decade. "Compared to the F-22, the F-47 will cost less and be more adaptable to future threats – and we will have more of the F-47s in ...
For comparison, the F-22 cost about $150 million per unit (adjusted for inflation). The F-47's cost could exceed that, but no official estimate has been provided so far. From the legacy of ...
For more than a decade, the U.S. Pentagon has been mulling the idea of replacing its fifth-generation stealth fighter jets, and its F-22 Raptor in ... Boeing plane the F-47. Whatever the new ...