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The F-47 NGAD breakdown, why Boeing's 6th gen fighter will obliterate China's best jets and own the skies for decades

America's most SECRET and LETHAL fighter jet is here, and it's unlike ANYTHING the world has ever seen! The F-47 doesn't just ...
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The F-47 Boeing deal explained, how America built a secret 6th gen fighter while China and Russia were still chasing the F-22

While China and Russia scrambled to match the F-22, Boeing was SECRETLY manufacturing America's most DOMINANT fighter jet in ...

Missouri Sen. Schmitt celebrates F-47 jet progress in St. Louis

Boeing workers in the St. Louis area are working on the Air Force's new F-47 fighter jet. Sen. Schmitt celebrated Missouri's ...
SlashGear

When Will The Boeing F-47 Fighter Jet Enter Service?

Since the introduction of the first 5th-generation fighter, the F-22 Raptor, in 2005 people have been discussing the subsequent generation of fighter jets. While several nations are working on ...
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 ...
Task & Purpose

What is China’s government saying about the F-47?

We have updated our Privacy Policy. Please review to learn more. By continuing to use our services, you agree to these updates. By David Roza Published Jun 4, 2026 8: ...
The Aviationist

Pratt & Whitney Shows F-47-Like Fighter in Latest XA103 Adaptive Engine Video

Pratt & Whitney shared a new video about the XA103 engine, which includes a computer-generated rendition of an F-47-inspired design. However, it is exactly that: nothing more than a notional aircraft.
Defense One

F-47’s first flight expected in 2028

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—The F-47 is expected to make its first flight in 2028, the Air Force’s top officer said Monday—advancing the timeline by a year. Officials had previously said the sixth-gen combat ...
The National Interest

Boeing’s X-Planes Laid the Groundwork for the F-47 Fighter

Production of the sixth-generation fighter component of the NGAD F-47 is advancing nicely, Boeing CEO says. Big-name manufacturer Boeing was tapped to construct the US Air Force’s Next-Generation Air ...
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Did the Boeing F-47 Make a Surprise Cameo in Pratt & Whitney Adaptive Cycle Engine Video?

It will soon be a year since American president Donald Trump announced the official birth of the country’s and the world’s first-ever sixth-generation combat aircraft, the Boeing F-47, and not much ...
Washington Examiner

First F-47 sixth-generation aircraft expected to fly in 2028, Allvin announces

Boeing is now building the first F-47 next-generation fighter aircraft, and it is expected to be ready to fly in 2028, Air Force chief of staff David Allvin announced on Monday. Allvin, who spoke at ...
The National Interest

Trump Wants a “Super” F-22 Raptor Jet. Does He Really Need an F-47, Too?

The idea that the Pentagon would push its luck with the F-47, an entirely untested new platform, rather than a proven system like the F-22 is absurd. There is much confusion coming out of the Trump ...