F-47 News

USAF Looks for Stand-in Attack Weaponry for New Aircraft
Air Weapon / Missile

USAF Looks for Stand-in Attack Weaponry for New Aircraft

A new release from SAM.gov states that the USAF is looking for stand-in attack weapons to provide rapid strike capabilities for F-47 fighters and B-21 bombers.

P&W Uses Digital Data Packages for XA103’s Development
Air Engine and Transmission

P&W Uses Digital Data Packages for XA103’s Development

Pratt & Whitney is making use of shared digital data packages to accelerate the development of the XA103 variable cycle turbofan engine for the NGAD programme.

Northrop Grumman Gives a Peek into Its F/A-XX Submission
Navy / Maritime Air

Northrop Grumman Gives a Peek into Its F/A-XX Submission

Northrop Grumman has shared a rough rendering of its submission for the U.S. Navy’s F/A-XX fighter programme after years of silence on the programme’s state.

U.S. Air Force Declares Its First CCA Squadron Operational
Air Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

U.S. Air Force Declares Its First CCA Squadron Operational

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff General David Allvin announced that an Experimental Operations Unit for CCA testing was given an operational squadron status.

Boeing Picked for NGAD, the Fighter Designated as F-47
Air

Boeing Picked for NGAD, the Fighter Designated as F-47

U.S. President Donald Trump announced the selection of Boeing as the supplier of the NGAD fighter jet, with the fighter receiving the designation F-47.