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US aerospace firm clears new adaptive engine for Boeing F-47 sixth-gen fighter jet

US aircraft engine supplier GE Aerospace has cleared the XA102 adaptive cycle engine for ...
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Navy sixth generation fighter unveiling shows path beyond Super Hornet inventory

Navy sixth generation fighter unveiling shows path beyond Super Hornet inventory ...

America is replacing its old fighter logic with stealth, drones, and long-range bombers, and the F-47 is only one piece of the puzzle

The F-47 is just the start. See how the U.S. is rewiring air power with a linked family of stealth jets, drones, and B-21 ...
AOL

See the competing F-47 stealth fighter jet concepts from Boeing, Lockheed, and more that led to the Air Force's NGAD

An artist rendering of the US Air Force's sixth-generation fighter, the F-47.US Air Force Boeing is set to develop the US Air Force's highly anticipated sixth-generation stealth fighter, poised to ...

Backtrack? Why Boeing's F-47 Is Being Considered Over This Homegrown 6th-Gen Fighter

As the budget crisis slows down the Global Combat Air Programme, Japan considers the implications of Boeing's rapidly ...
The National Interest

Europe’s “FCAS” Sixth-Generation Fighter Program Might Be Beyond Saving

Germany and France had pledged to work together on the FCAS sixth-generation fighter jet, but their different priorities for the program appear increasingly irreconcilable. “They just can’t seem to ...

Steel, Speed, & Strategy: The Military Jets Dominating Today's Battlefields

In 2026, the battle for air supremacy is dominated by fifth-generation stealth jets with everything else racing to catch up.
The National Interest

The F-35 Could Be a “Fifth-Gen-Plus” Aircraft One Day

Lockheed Martin has floated multiple proposals to upgrade the F-35 fighter as sixth-generation alternatives emerge—but for the time being, it has its hands full manufacturing the existing ones! As ...