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Boeing F-47

Lift typeFixed wing
Construction typeFactory-built
Control typePiloted
Engine type
ApplicationFighter
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Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) aircraft with propulsion (adaptive cycle engine) developed through Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion (NGAP) program, designed to be flown within a family of systems as the Penetrating Counter-Air (PCA) central platform, alongside unmanned collaborative combat aircraft (CCA). In comparison to F-35 / F-22, the aircraft is anticipated to offer a longer range, and enhanced stealth and adaptability, while requiring fewer resources to deploy, and lower costs. In development, with technical and programmatic details remaining classified.

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Boeing F-47 2025 / USAF's air superiority (Mach 2+) sixth-generation fighter, to replace the F-22. Designation 'F-47' to reflect President Trump being the 47th US President.

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