The United States Department of Defense has awarded aerospace giant Boeing a USD 20 billion contract to develop a new sixth-generation fighter jet under the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) programme. The announcement was made by former President Donald Trump during a briefing at the White House on 21 March.

F-47 next-generation fighter jet to fly sooner than expected, says Boeing Phantom Works chief

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The first flight of the US Air Force’s sixth-generation F-47 fighter will happen sooner than many anticipate, according to Boeing’s Phantom Works division.

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