As the U.S. Air Force reviews requirements and the continuance of the manned Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) sixth ...
With U.S.-China tensions escalating, the race for sixth-generation fighter capabilities has intensified. The U.S. Air Force’s ...
As confirmed by Col. Timothy M. Helfrich, Air Force Materiel Command’s Senior Materiel Leader for the Advanced Aircraft ...
At the 2024 Zhuhai Air Show, China unveiled a mockup of its proposed sixth-generation “White Emperor” fighter, sparking ...
The insanely costly B-21 Raider program is apparently becoming less expensive, with the projected cost for the first five ...
As the iconic MiG-31 “Foxhound” nears the end of its operational life, Russia’s premier aircraft manufacturer, Mikoyan Gurevich, has set its sights on the MiG-41—a sixth-generation fighter that could ...
It was the B-21 Raider, described as the future of deterrence and the world’s first sixth-generation aircraft to reach the ...
The notional concept comes as the U.S. Air Force prepares for an analysis of alternatives for the Next Generation Aerial ...
The 6th Gen fighter faces challenges in budget constraints, tech integration, supply chains, stealth upgrades, and shifting defense priorities.
A bow wave of modernizations — including the Air Force's desire to build a sixth-gen fighter and drone wingmen — has ...
The future outlook for the U.S. Air Force’s top modernization efforts is even more uncertain after the service’s civilian ...