The Boeing F-47 will soon be the world’s most advanced fighter jet on the planet—but it almost never happened.

Assist or even replace them with fluidic systems – steering jets via precise air pulses ... the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) greenlit the X-65 programme, a radical ...

The United States Air Force (USAF) is gearing up for the next evolution in air superiority with the development of the Boeing F-47, a sixth-generation fighter jet under the Next Generation Air ...

Building upon DARPA's findings, the Air Force launched ... tailless cranked wing design with two engines. A fighter jet upset Before Boeing was selected to build the F-47, Lockheed Martin had ...

The US's longtime edge in achieving this is increasingly threatened by the proliferation of air defense missiles and China's ...

PCA Requirement: Initially described as a Penetrating Counter-Air (PCA) platform, the F-47 is designed to succeed the F-22 Raptor, responding to the evolving needs of the U.S. military for a ...