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Key Points and Summary – Congress has slashed funding for the Navy’s F/A-XX 6th-generation carrier fighter by 84 percent in the 2026 NDAA, signaling...
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Key Points and Summary – Congress has slashed funding for the Navy’s F/A-XX 6th-generation carrier fighter by 84 percent in the 2026 NDAA, signaling...
Key Points and Summary – The Pacific theater’s “tyranny of distance” will define whether the Navy’s sixth-generation F/A-XX succeeds or fails. -With Chinese DF-26...
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy’s future F/A-XX fighter is being designed to solve the hardest problem in Pacific warfighting: how to...
More information has been released in recent days about the F-47, with progress on the program seemingly going as planned. Unfortunately, the U.S. Navy’s...
A confrontation seems imminent over the fate of the upcoming F/A-XX naval fighter jet, with planners in Congress and the U.S. Navy on one...
The F/A-XX Drama: It is a peculiar feature of American defense politics that the most critical capabilities are often developed not in times of...
Key Points – The US Navy’s F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter program is deemed crucial for regaining “overmatch” against China in the Pacific, where current capabilities...
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy is set to choose between Boeing and Northrop Grumman for its next-generation F/A-XX stealth fighter, designed to...
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy’s next-generation F/A-XX fighter promises significantly greater combat range—around 955 miles—than the Super Hornets it replaces. -Yet, concerns...
The F/A-XX is an upcoming sixth-generation fighter currently being developed by the United States Navy. The project aims to replace the aging F/A-18 Hornet...