Next-gen fighter not dead, but needs cheaper redesign ...
WEBJul 1, 2024 · Engine for US Air Force’s NGAD aircraft could be pared down to cut costs. By Stephen Losey. Monday, Jul 1, 2024. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall says the service is committed to fielding a...
As Air Force deliberates sixth-gen fighter plans, much is at ...
WEBA key customer driving the need for new facilities, the US Air Force, has started openly raising questions about the future of the service’s planned Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD)...
What We Know So Far About The U.S. Air Force’s Next ...
WEBMay 22, 2023 · The NGAD is expected to replace the 5th gen F-22 Raptor beginning by the end of this decade, according to the Air Force’s plans. Unlike the F-22, however, NGAD is a family of systems which...
The Air Force’s next-gen fighter has moved into a critical ...
WEBJun 1, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The Air Force’s secretive and highly classified Next Generation Air Dominance fighter program has started its crucial engineering and manufacturing development phase, Secretary Frank...
NGAD EXCLUSIVE: Air Force secretary cracks door for unmanned ...
WEBJul 22, 2024 · In an interview with Breaking Defense, Frank Kendall suggested the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter decision is farther off than estimated, as the service rethinks the threat...
Sixth-gen jet selection likely in ‘24, Air Combat Command ...
WEBJul 11, 2024 · The Air Force last year released a solicitation for NGAD, a family of systems that is expected to include an advanced piloted aircraft, drone wingmen known as collaborative combat aircraft, a...
2 companies have worked on Air Force's NGAD next-gen jet, but ...
WEBMay 23, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Two contractors were working with the Air Force on the design of its secretive Next Generation Air Dominance fighter prior to a formal invitation for bids launched last week, the...
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