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Inside secret US F-47 fighter jet that will replace F-22

The U.S. Air Force is quietly preparing to replace the legendary F-22 Raptor with a far more advanced fighter known as the ...
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The new F-47 sends a global challenge to rival air forces

The F-47 is not just another fighter rolling off an American production line, it is a deliberate signal that the United States intends to set the terms of air combat for the next generation. By ...
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First US sixth-gen fighter jet will be the F-47, Trump says, and Boeing, not Lockheed, is going to build it

Boeing has been selected to build the US Air Force's sixth-gen fighter aircraft. The Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter is expected to succeed the F-22 Raptor as the top air dominance ...
The National Interest

Boeing’s X-Planes Laid the Groundwork for the F-47 Fighter

Production of the sixth-generation fighter component of the NGAD F-47 is advancing nicely, Boeing CEO says. Big-name manufacturer Boeing was tapped to construct the US Air Force’s Next-Generation Air ...

What Is Thrust Vectoring & Why Do 5th-Generation Fighter Jets Use It?

Thrust-vectoring makes impossible maneuvers possible. The huge, powerful jets can perform extremely tight turns that ...