As of January, nearly 1,300 F-35 stealth fighter jets have been delivered to the U.S. and its allies and partners.
While the F-35's per unit cost is similar to other modern fighters, its lifecycle expense is higher, although it offers unparalleled capabilities.
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The NGAD program is more than just a fighter jet
The F-47 will likely never number more than a few hundred aircraft, narrowing its use to contested airspace where it can benefit from its advanced stealth features.
Congressional appropriators have revived funding for the Navy’s F/A-XX program and lambasted the Defense Department for ...
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‘Take that 47 off’: Trump says he may change name of 6th-gen fighter if he dislikes it
President Donald Trump said this week that he may remove the number “47” from ...
(Reuters) -Boeing pushed the first delivery of its long-delayed 777X jet program to 2027 and took a bigger-than-expected $5 billion charge on Wednesday, in another setback for the U.S. aerospace ...
The crash of an F-35 stealth fighter jet in California joins a list of accidents in recent years that have highlighted controversy surrounding the aircraft. The U.S. Navy said July 30 that the jet ...
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