Boeing Wins U.S. Navy F/A‑XX Fighter Competition

Boeing F/A-XX artists rendering on aircraft carrier
Credit: Boeing
Boeing has won the race to develop the next U.S. Navy carrier-based combat aircraft less than 18 months after the company got the nod to build the F-47 for the U.S. Air Force. The Navy’s Sept. 29 announcement cements Boeing’s position as the developer of the next generation of U.S. tactical combat...
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