The National Interest on MSN4d
The Boeing F-47’s Canards, Explained
When operating at the higher speeds, being maneuverable and agile is likely a greater advantage than being stealthy—making ...
The Reason Why The F-22 Raptor Has A Gold Canopy
The stealth F-22 Raptor has been patrolling the skies since 1997, and uses high-tech methods to avoid detection. Why does the ...
The National Interest on MSN3d
Boeing’s F-15EX to Replace Lockheed Martin’s F-22s
Boeing unveiled the future F-47 sixth-generation fighter for the United States Air Force, and it is officially ready to fly.
How the F-47 Compares to China and Russia's Top Combat Jets
"Nothing in the world comes even close to it," U.S. President Donald Trump said of the next-generation F-47 sixth-generation ...
The Aviationist on MSN5d
Defense Appropriators Propose Budget Cuts to F-47 NGAD, CCAs, and B-21 Raider
Defense appropriators have recommended significant cuts to certain aircraft and weapons systems, while increasing funding for ...
The New York Times6d
After Crash, F.A.A. Change Requires All Aircraft at Reagan to Broadcast Positions
By Mark Walker and Niraj Chokshi Reporting from Washington All aircraft flying near Ronald Reagan ... The policy change was disclosed as the F.A.A. and military officials were pressed by senators ...
Newsweek6d
China Flies Next-Generation Fighter After Trump Announces US F-47 Jet
Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...
Aviation Week5d
Revealing F-47 Contract Announcement Rewards Boeing, Upends Lockheed
The Air Force plans to spend $29 billion over the next five years on the NGAD family of systems, including about $20 billion for the F-47 alone. Credit: U.S. Air Force concept Capping a plot ...