Bring on the F-47 Fighter Jet
The next generation plane would fly with drones as wingmen.
The Aviationist on MSN2d
Boeing and Lockheed Martin Each Flew an X-Plane in Preparation for NGAD
“Under research and development contracts with DARPA, Boeing and Lockheed Martin designed two X-planes as risk reduction for ...
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Every American Aircraft That Can Carry Tactical Nuclear Bombs
The TFX program (short for Tactical Fighter Experimental) called for a versatile aircraft capable of performing multiple roles for the U.S. Navy and Air Force. While the bidding process was not ...
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Air Force Awards Boeing Contract For F-47 Fighter Jet: “World’s Most Advanced Warplane”
In a landmark move that reshapes the future of American air power, the Department of the Air Force has awarded Boeing the ...
Boeing wins battle for $20B fighter jet contract, Trump announces
The Pentagon will award its next-generation Air Force fighter jet contract to Boeing, a deal initially worth more than $20 ...
A Plane Just Achieved Supersonic Flight Without the Sonic Boom
But while the successful test flight of XB-1 shows that supersonic flight without sonic booms is technically feasible, the next phase is making it economically feasible. Right now, both subsonic and ...
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experimental aircraft
The world of experimental self-built aircraft is full of oddities, but perhaps the most eye-catching of all is the JD-2 “Dyke Delta” designed and built by [John Dyke] in the 1960s. Built to ...