Next-Generation Fighter, Directed Energy Weapons May Converge

Credit: USAF
Eyeing emerging threats amid a constrained budget environment, and consumed by the Lockheed Martin F-35’s high cost, the U.S. Air Force is already studying what the “sixth-generation” of air dominance capability for the service should be. Air Combat Command Chief Gen. Mike Hostage says he is...

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