Last Updated:March 25, 2025, 12:22 IST Crux India Recently, President Donald Trump announced that the US Air Force’s latest jet would be the F-47. It will be be the most advanced, lethal and adaptable fighter ever developed, designed to outpace, outmanoeuvre, and outmatch any adversary. But China and Russia are working on their own sixth-generation
President Trump speaks as an image of an F-47 fighter jet is displayed in the Oval Office in Washington on Friday. Pool/AP hide caption toggle caption Pool/AP President Trump has announced that Boeing will build the U.S. Air Force’s next generation of fighter jets. “They will have unprecedented power,” Trump said on Friday, adding that
Since the late 1950s, most of America’s warplanes have been given names that indicate a threat, like the F-4 Phantom and the A-6 Intruder, or animals like the F-14 Tomcat, the F-15 Eagle and the F-16 Fighting Falcon. On Friday, the country’s 47th president, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth by his side in the Oval
President Donald Trump has awarded Boeing a multi-billion dollar contract to build the US Air Force’s most advanced fighter jet, the Next Generation Air Dominance aircraft. Trump described the high-speed stealth aircraft, dubbed the F-47, as the “most lethal aircraft ever built” and said a version has been secretly flying for the last five years.