NGAD represents just one component of a broader effort to keep pace with adversaries such as Russia and China. I n recent months, I have penned articles for The National Interest describing a ...

Last year, the United States Air Force pressed “pause” on its Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program, citing costs and future capabilities of the sixth-generation manned aircraft that ...

So, too, can artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities that the Air Force wants to place in their proposed Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter. Alas, it seems that the news out of Beijing ...

The NGAP is a fundamental part of the larger Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) initiative but is also potentially crucial for other advanced aviation programs. According to a daily contracting ...

The Air Force has expanded funding for a cutting-edge adaptive engine that would power the Next Generation Air Dominance fighter, while the future of NGAD itself remains under consideration.

This is a rendering of the US Air Force’s future crewed Next-generation Air Dominance (NGAD) combat aircraft by the US Air Force Research Laboratory. Credit: RTX. The US Department of Defense (DoD) ...

Currently, there are 178 F-22 fighters in service. Originally planned to be replaced by the now-controverted Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program in the 2030s, the F-22 is undergoing ...

While the Air Force’s manned Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter has an uncertain future, the service is moving forward with upgrading sensors on the F-22. Last August, the Air Force ...

Countries like Russia and China have already begun work on the development of their respective 6th-generation stealth fighters. While Russia is potentially working on a path to upgrade its ...

The F-22’s continued upgrades come amid the U.S. Air Force’s ongoing reevaluation of its Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program. The NGAD aims to replace the F-22 with a sixth-generation ...

Boeing is currently producing two types of fighter jets: the Air Force's new F-15EX Strike Eagle II and the US Navy's F/A-18 Super Hornet. The F-22 Raptor had been intended to replace the aging F-15 ...

The anticipated Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) aircraft is expected to be prohibitively expensive. So, what lies ahead for the USAF? The primary air superiority aircraft of the United States ...