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Boeing CEO says F-47 fighter jet win over Lockheed cements its spot in the fighter business. It's back in the stealth fighter game.
Boeing's CEO said its win over Lockheed Martin with the F-47 contract "will secure our fighter franchise for decades to come.
F-47 6th Generation Fighter Future Force Size Questions Emerge
The U.S. Air Force is firmly of the view that its new F-47 6th generation stealth fighters are key to “how we win” in future ...
Lockheed Martin's CEO wants the F-35 to be 'fifth-generation plus,' an upgraded fighter that can almost rival the F-47
James Taiclet compared the process to giving the F-35 chassis a "NASCAR" upgrade using the technology from Lockheed's NGAD ...
US unveils future fighter jet: Boeing to produce the F-47
The US's new F-47, built by Boeing, will be the first sixth-generation fighter jet. Trump announced Boeing's win after ...
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Are These F-47 NGAD Images Real or Fake?
With new images of the alleged F-47 NGAD surfacing online, fighter pilots weigh in on whether they’re real or just elaborate ...
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The F-47 Stealth Fighter Has 1 ‘Weapon’ Russia and China Can’t Hope to Match
The F-47 could be a game-changer, and its greatest strength or ‘weapon’ could be the ability to sell it to allies. -Exporting ...
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Lockheed Martin Plans ‘Supercharged’ F-35 to Compete Against Boeing F-47
Company CEO Jim Taiclet claims that by applying advanced technologies to the F-35, 80% of the F-47’s capability can be ...
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NGAD’s Images Might Not Show Any Real Feature of the F-47
The images showing the F-47 have been heavily edited and may not hold any resemblance to the real aircraft. The two existing ...
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Lockheed Will Not Protest F-47 Decision
Lockheed Martin will not protest Boeing ’s victory in the competition to build the U.S. Air Force’s next fighter, and plans to compete against the F-47 by harnessing many of the same capabilities and ...
Lockheed Martin, maker of F-35s in Fort Worth, gives outlook amid potential tariffs
Lockheed Martin has assembled the F-35, considered the world’s most advanced fighter jet, in Fort Worth since 2006. The ...
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The F-47 NGAD Might Not Have Canards After All
Defense analysts without access to classified information are roughly back where they started—without tangible evidence of what the NGAD design may include, and instead forced instead to rely upon ...