Industrial Base Concerns Over Building F/A-XX And F-47 Remain: Top Pentagon Procurement Officer
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The first flight of the F-47 will take place within 2 years
The first flight of the F-47 will take place within 2 years.At the conference, General Dale White, head of the U.S. Air Force's basic procurement program, said they were preparing for the first flight of the F-47 under the current presidential...
Key takeaways The design of the sixth-generation F-47 aircraft is nearing its final phase. First test flight The U.S. Air Force and Boeing aim for a first flight within the next two years. According to General Dale White, the Program Manager for Major Purchases, there are currently no major obstacles preventing the project from achieving its objectives to […]
US Air Force official warns of restrictions on US industrial base
The Pentagon is concerned about whether the US defense industrial base has sufficient capacity to simultaneously develop and produce the US Air Force's F-47 fighter jet and the US Navy's sixth-generation F/A-XX, Military Watch magazine reports.
The US F-47 sixth-generation fighter jet program has entered a critical phase, with the Air Force saying the fighter's design is still on track and its first flight could take place in 2028.
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