The U.S. Air Force’s future sixth-generation F-47 fighter and the Navy’s planned F/A-XX aircraft are not expected to be operational until the mid-2030s, according to a senior U.S. lawmaker.
The U.S. Department of War is expected to announce this week which defence company will develop the Navy’s next-generation stealth fighter, according to a U.S. official and two people familiar with the decision.
A new image shared by Boeing with Aviation Week shows a rendering of the proposed F/A-XX design, raising suggestions that elements of the U.S. Air Force’s F-47 could be influencing the Navy programme.
Northrop Grumman has released a visualisation of a carrier-based combat aircraft being developed under the US Navy’s F/A-XX programme.
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The future of the U.S. Navy’s sixth-generation fighter aircraft, the F/A-XX, remains undecided under the Trump administration’s proposed 2026 defence budget.
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he United States Navy has announced that its future sixth-generation fighter programme, F/A-XX, has entered the phase of operational testing and evaluation.
