The U.S. Air Force’s ambitious F-47 sixth-generation fighter program, the designated successor to the F-22 Raptor, has hit a ...

The sixth-generation fighter jet was named the F-47 to honor the P-47 Thunderbolt, the year the U.S. Air Force was founded, and the supportive 47th president.

The F-47 is expected to replace or complement existing fifth-generation fighters, such as the F-22 Raptor, with initial ...

The decision to buy additional KC-46s was looking more and more likely after the service included funds for a “Tanker ...

Might the Department of Defense turn the F-47 fighter into a stealthier, sixth-generation F-35 with -A, -B, and -C models?

Northrop Grumman's pole position for the F/A-XX contract is threatened by shifting Pentagon funding priorities and possible ...

Boeing says they can build F/A-XX *and* F-47, rejecting SecNav's concerns Defense chief adds that Qatari-747 conversion won’t affect its Air Force One contract.

The head of Boeing Defense, Space & Security is highly confident about the company’s ability to execute on the F-47 programme, a competition victory that reflects many years of investment and work.

Boeing's CEO said its win over Lockheed Martin with the F-47 contract "will secure our fighter franchise for decades to come." ...

Boeing has done so just once -- and then had to ask SpaceX for assistance getting its astronauts home again! Or consider the case of Boeing's 2011 win on the KC-X Tanker contract.

In each of the last two rounds of fighter jet upgrades, Lockheed Martin(NYSE: LMT) emerged victorious over Boeing in competitions to build the F-22 and the F-35, respectively.