F-47 NGAD and F/A-XX: Boeing Now Builds US Air Force and US Navy Sixth-Generation Stealth Fighters. Now the Hard Work Begins
The tailless carrier fighter appears to favor a single pilot, large internal volume and heavy landing gear as Boeing keeps sensitive features hidden.
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F-47 NGAD and F/A-XX: Boeing Now Builds US Air Force and US Navy Sixth-Generation Stealth Fighters. Now the Hard Work Begins
Broad wings, enormous internal volume and reinforced twin-wheel nose gear all point to a heavy, long-range carrier jet designed to strike from beyond China's anti-access defenses. No canards, no second seat.
Boeing once came agonizingly second to the F-35 in the US fifth-generation fighter procurement competition, but it has now won the gold medal twice in the sixth-generation competition.
Key takeaways: Boeing has secured contracts for both the Air Force and Navy's next-generation fighter aircraft programs. A recently released image of the F/A-XX offers new clues about the Navy's future stealth aircraft. Since these images were created for a top-secret project, they likely contain intentional inaccuracies to deter foreign intelligence agencies […]
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