Trump Announces 6th-Generation Fighter Jet Named F-47; Air Force Contract Awarded to Boeing

In a win for St. Louis, Boeing lands the contract to build the F-47, the nation’s next-gen fighter

The decision announced Friday by President Trump could secure St. Louis’ place in the defense aviation industry for decades to come and inject new jobs into the regional economy.

Trump announces Boeing wins contract for secretive future fighter jet

US President Donald Trump has announced Boeing will build the Air Force's future fighter jet.

Trump picks Boeing over Lockheed for major fighter jet contract

U.S. President Donald Trump awarded Boeing on Friday the contract to build the U.S. air force's most sophisticated fighter jet yet, handing the company a much-needed win and boosting its shares.

US unveils sixth-generation fighter jet — whose name is an homage to Trump

WASHINGTON — President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the US will begin producing the world’s first sixth-generation fighter jet — whose name includes an homage to the commander in chief. The new F-47 will succeed the F-35, long heralded for its superior stealth capabilities. In its Navy variant, the F-35 was...

Hegseth says Musk did not see China war plan as Trump announces new jet fighter program – US politics live

Defense secretary says Musk was at Pentagon to talk about efficiencies; president says new F-47 jet has state-of-the-art stealth technologyTrump awards Boeing contract to build next-generation US fighter jetIn Tempe on Thursday, Ocasio-Cortez praised Arizona voters for electing two Democratic senators. She then swiped at the state’s former one-term senator, Kyrsten Sinema, who left the Democratic party to become an independent while in office an…

Trump Announces 6th-Generation Fighter Jet Named F-47; Air Force Contract Awarded to Boeing

Dubbed the Next Generation Air Dominance platform, or NGAD, the now-designated F-47 has been shrouded in secrecy for years, as the Air Force quietly tested experimental aircraft.