Boeing wins Air Force’s next-gen fighter contract
After months of speculation, the Air Force is all in on a new chapter of air dominance—and Boeing’s at the helm. The announcement of the F-47, a sixth-generation fighter jet, marks a rare recent win for Boeing and a turning point in U.S. military aviation. With stealthier tech, longer range, and a drone wingman or two, this jet isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a vision of the future. And with billions on the table, it’s a bet that could reshape the defense industry. The Air Force plans to spend $20 billion over the next five years to develop NGAD, according to its 2025 budget request. Get the full story from Defense One.
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