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US Air Force’s 6th-gen fighter NGAD hits milestone with engine design success
The US Air Force's NGAD fighter moves forward as General Electric Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney successfully complete engine ...
Inside the mile-long factory line where America's F-35 stealth fighter jets are made
Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II hit full-rate production last year. Today, over 150 fighter jets are being made annually.
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China’s 6th-gen stealth jet smashes radar evasion military standard, claims study
It is one of the technological hurdles that have set back America’s sixth-generation fighter jet program, known as NGAD, according to SCMP. The Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter is an ...
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7th Generation Fighter
What You Need to Know: The development of 7th-generation fighter jets remains speculative as current efforts focus on 6th-generation technology. While military aviation has evolved through key ...
Defense News25d
Air Force triples funding for prototype sixth-gen fighter engine
which shift to the most efficient thrust configuration for whatever situation a jet is in, to power NGAD. The Pentagon seriously considered upgrading the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter with adaptive ...
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China's new stealth fighter spooks Wall Street about Lockheed Martin's F-35
Wall Street analysts changed their Lockheed ratings after photos emerged of new Chinese jets ... has already paused the NGAD program amid estimates that the NGAD fighters will cost $250 million ...
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F-35 maker’s stock downgraded after alleged China’s 6th-gen fighter debut: US media
While the US has sixth-generation jet fighter programs, referred to as next-generation air dominance, or NGAD, and Lockheed is likely bidding to provide those planes, how the process will play out ...
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Lockheed Martin Plans to Integrate New Defensive System on F-22
The company said that IRDS has a number of “newly developed” tactical surveillance, reconnaissance, and tracking sensors “to enhance aircraft ... Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter ...
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CCA Signals a New Era in AI-Driven Air Combat
The Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program represents an enormous increase in DOD investment in AI-enabled and autonomous fighter aircraft and demonstrates the key role AI could play in the ...
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China's new stealth fighter spooks Wall Street about Lockheed Martin's F-35
and the Marine Corps 67 F-35Cs and 353 jump-jet F-35Bs. At the same time, the military is developing sixth-generation fighters, including the Air Force's Next Generation Air Dominance program and ...
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China's new stealth fighter spooks Wall Street about Lockheed Martin's F-35
the replacement for its carrier-based fighters, like the Super Hornet. The NGAD aircraft, which the Air Force hopes could fly by 2030, will have more advanced features than the F-35, including better ...