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C.W. Lemoine on MSN16h
Looking Back: Is America’s Next-Gen Fighter Already at Risk
With little recent news and growing budget concerns, speculation is mounting over whether the NGAD (Next Generation Air ...
The Aviationist on MSN4h
U.S. Air Force Chief Teases Boeing F-47 Performance and Possible In-Service Date
The USAF Chief of Staff posted a graphic featuring the Boeing F-47 stating the aircraft will be in service in the 2025-2029 ...
The National Interest on MSN6d
The Air Force’s New Drone Program Is Coming to California
The “Collaborative Combat Aircraft” drone program doesn’t quite stir the imagination as other, more famous aircraft have—but ...
The National Interest on MSN6d
The F-22 Raptor Is Already the Best Fighter Jet in the World. Now It’s Getting Even Better.
The Air Force plans on flying the F-22 Raptor well into the 2040s. But to remain competitive against near-peer fighter jets, ...
Aviation Week6d
U.S. Military VIP Transports See Major Changes, Starting At The Top
Air Force VC-25A replacement delays have frustrated the Trump administration. Credit: Samuel King, Jr./U.S. Air Force The Trump administration is looking to accelerate upgrades to presidential ...
Forecast International5d
A Trillion-Dollar Defense Budget That Isn’t
The White House made headlines recently by declaring its FY26 defense budget request would break the trillion-dollar mark, ...
Breaking Defense4d
To protect F-47 plans from hackers, Boeing should lean on CMMC, zero trust: DoD official
TECHNET CYBER 2025 — In order to keep the plans for the US Air Force’s highly classified F-47 fighter secure from hackers, prime contractor Boeing will have to rely on the Department of ...