The Boeing F-47 will soon be the world’s most advanced fighter jet on the planet—but it almost never happened.

Defense contracting giant Lockheed Martin was left in the dust by Boeing's exceptional sixth-generation aircraft: the F-47.

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Boeing won the right to produce America's next-gen fighter. This piece goes deep into what it means for the company's future.

Defense appropriators have recommended significant cuts to certain aircraft and weapons systems, while increasing funding for ...

See the evolution of Boeing's design of the F-47, a sixth-generation stealth fighter jet, compared with competing NGAD ...

Boeing has secured the EMD contract to advance the development of its F-47 design for the NGAD program. Here is a summary of ...

The NGAD is set to succeed the F-22 Raptor, which entered service two decades ago, as the US Air Force's top air dominance ...

Known as Next Generation Air Dominance, or NGAD, the manned jet will serve as quarterback to a fleet of future drone aircraft ...

DARPA disclosed that Boeing and Lockheed Martin each built a demonstrator aircraft for NGAD, which first flew in 2019 and ...

China captured headlines around the world when it unveiled what appeared to be its first sixth-generation fighter, the ...

Boeing has been awarded a $20B contract to develop the USAF’s next-gen NGAD fighter, beating Lockheed Martin and marking a ...