The F/A-XX Fighter Breaks Cover!
The U.S. Navy’s secretive F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter program just became a little less mysterious. Northrop Grumman, one of the leading contenders for the contract, quietly unveiled a new concept rendering of its vision for the carrier-based warplane. While the image is only a partial glimpse, it provides valuable clues about the design direction—and the Navy’s priorities for its next-generation fighter. Like the U.S. Air Force, the Navy is pushing hard for a sixth-generation jet. But...
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