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US Shoots Down Iranian Drone Near Aircraft Carrier

US Navy turns to F/A-XX fighter as Iran’s air defenses challenge Super Hornets

The U.S. Navy has raised alarms about growing threats to its aircraft in the skies over Iran. Admiral Daryl Caudle, Chief of Naval Operations, warned that the era when American jets could “fly with impunity” is ending and said the next-generation F/A-XX fighter will be essential to counter these evolving threats.

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An F-35 stealth fighter shot down an Iranian drone flying toward a US Navy aircraft carrier

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US fighter jet shoots down Iranian drone approaching US aircraft carrier

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Escalating tensions with Iran after US shoots down drone

The Pentagon says an American fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone after it aggressively approached a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Arabian sea.

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U.S. Shoots Down Iranian Drone That 'Aggressively' Approached An Aircraft Carrier, Military Says

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US carrier shoots down Iranian drone as tensions escalate and diplomatic talks hit a snag

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Why the US F-47 6th gen fighter design defies the laws of jet physics

The Boeing F-47 has been framed as a sixth-generation fighter that seems to bend the rules of jet design, promising extreme range, stealth and speed in a single package. On paper, it looks like a machine that should not coexist with the limits of drag,

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First US sixth-gen fighter jet will be the F-47, Trump says, and Boeing, not Lockheed, is going to build it

Boeing has been selected to build the US Air Force's sixth-gen fighter aircraft. The Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter is expected to succeed the F-22 Raptor as the top air dominance fighter. President Trump said on Friday that the new aircraft ...

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‘Take that 47 off’: Trump says he may change name of 6th-gen fighter if he dislikes it

President Donald Trump said this week that he may remove the number "47" from the U.S. Air Force's upcoming sixth-generation fighter jet if he ends up disliking the program, injecting uncertainty into how one of the military's most important future aircraft will be branded.

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'If I don't like it': Trump hints at renaming advanced fighter jet F-47

American President uses Davos stage to hint at rebranding of Boeing's F-47, a sixth-generation fighter aircraft

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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 there is "a very active engagement at an extremely high ...

The National Interest

Which Countries Are Developing Sixth-Gen Fighter Jets?

The United States and China are the two obvious contenders for sixth-generation fighter programs—and various European nations have also committed to their development. The race to field a sixth-generation fighter jet is on. Even though fifth-generation ...