America’s newest aircraft carrier is the USS Gerald R. Ford, the only non- Nimitz class ship in the fleet and the first of ...

NGAD is an advanced fighter jet intended to replace the stealthy F-22 Raptor (see Figure 1). According to the Air Force, NGAD is also a “family of systems,” enabling air superiority ...

The USAF increased the funding for the development of advanced engines earmarked for sixth-generation fighters, with new ...

A snapshot of how new, multi-billion-dollar jet engine contracts for the USAF are set to shape the future of US air power.

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The Air Force has expanded funding for a cutting-edge adaptive engine that would power the Next Generation Air Dominance fighter, while the future of NGAD itself remains under consideration.

Chief executive James Taiclet says the defence giant has repositioned its portfolio of development programmes, including by accepting some short-term penalties in 2024 on a secretive aircraft ...

The Air Force has already paused the NGAD program amid estimates that the NGAD fighters will cost $250 million apiece, or about triple the price of an F-35. Skeptics may also question the alarm ...

The Pentagon is doubling down on its commitment to this massively expensive experimental plane. As an unwanted Christmas Day surprise gift, the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF ...

The fact that the DoD raised the ceiling costs for the engines would suggest that the program may not be as “paused” as previously reported. Last year, the United States Air Force pressed ...