Is NGAD slipping? China has flown tailless stealth prototypes, fueling claims the U.S. lags. But NGAD is a system-of-systems: ...

Boeing must build an aircraft that achieves breakthroughs in aerodynamics, propulsion, AI, data fusion, and human-machine teaming—no small task for the trouble-plagued aerospace firm.

Fresh close-ups of China’s tailless J-50 (J-XDS) prototype reveal key sixth-gen traits: a broad, diamond-shaped nose, diverterless intakes, F-22-style thrust-vectoring nozzles with serration, and ...

The Pentagon advances the Navy’s F/A-XX stealth fighter program, setting up a multibillion-dollar contest between Boeing and ...

On September 22, 2025, U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin said Boeing has started making the first F-47 airframes under the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program. This is the start ...

The Air Force is pursuing its Next-Generation Air Dominance program as the Navy works to field its adjacent F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter series. While the US Air Force and Navy currently fly some ...

Aviation company Pratt & Whitney announced it is accelerating the pace of development for the Next Generation Adaptive ...

In March 2025, the U.S. government announced it will be working on the next generation of fighter jet to join its illustrious military ranks: the F-47. The country already owns a few jets counted ...

Boeing has released a sneak peek of its designs for the U.S. Navy's next-generation strike fighter, the F/A-XX. Unveiled at the Talihook Symposium in August 2025, the rendering has raised hopes that ...

Now, Boeing is stepping in with a misty rendering of its entry for the sixth-gen carrier-based fighter plane to replace the aged F/A-18 Super Hornet. Six months ago, the F/A-XX Next Generation Air ...