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Europe’s FCAS 6th-gen fighter jet is imploding from within

Europe’s Future Combat Air System was supposed to be the continent’s answer to sixth generation airpower, a flagship project ...
The Daily Signal

The F-47: Next Generation Air Dominance

The next generation of air dominance will be arriving soon in the form of the F-47, a sixth-generation air superiority ...
National Security Journal on MSN

The Navy’s F/A-XX 6th generation fighter crisis has arrived

Key Points and Summary – Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is still trying to slow-roll the Navy’s sixth-generation F/A-XX ...
The National Interest on MSN

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 ...
FlightGlobal

Dominating the skies

Sixth-generation jets, UCAVs, and counter-UAS systems are among the solutions nations are turning to in their quest for air superiority over rivals. EDGE is playing a major role in delivering key tech ...
The National Interest

The FCAS Sixth-Gen Fighter Program Is Dying. Can Any Part of It Be Saved?

It is possible that the “Combat Cloud,” a program designed to link advanced fighter jets to ground sensors and other aircraft, could be salvaged if Europe’s FCAS program collapsed. Europe’s most ...
The Asia Live

FCAS Future in Jeopardy as Airbus–Dassault Rift Pushes Europe’s Next-Generation Fighter Toward Collapse

The future of Europe’s flagship Future Combat Air System (FCAS) appears more uncertain than ever as deepening disagreements between its principal industrial partners, Airbus and Dassault Aviation, ...
SlashGear

Boeing Just Gave Us A Glimpse Of Its Next-Gen F/A-XX Fighter Jet Design

Boeing has released a sneak peek of its designs for the U.S. Navy's next-generation strike fighter, the F/A-XX. Unveiled at the Talihook Symposium in August 2025, the rendering has raised hopes that ...
Washington Examiner

First F-47 sixth-generation aircraft expected to fly in 2028, Allvin announces

Boeing is now building the first F-47 next-generation fighter aircraft, and it is expected to be ready to fly in 2028, Air Force chief of staff David Allvin announced on Monday. Allvin, who spoke at ...
Euractiv

French FCAS demands would spell death of German fighter jet production, industry warns

German taxpayers' money would be used to consolidate the European aviation industry unilaterally in France,” assesses Germany ...
AOL

Lockheed Martin says the US is interested in its '5th-generation-plus' F-35 that uses tech from its failed 6th-generation bid

Lockheed Martin said the US government is interested in its F-35 "fifth-generation-plus" concept. The company wants to use research from its failed six-generation stealth fighter design. The CEO said ...
AOL

Fifth-gen fighters like the F-35 are now the bare minimum needed to get the edge in a modern air war, Royal Air Force officer says

Fifth-generation jets are now "the peer-level baseline," a Royal Air Force official said. He said the advanced jets are now the "entry standard" to get the edge in the air "against the most basic ...