"War Zone" website: Boeing has started producing the first F-47 sixth-generation fighter for the US Air Force
Russia Satellite News, Washington - "War Zone" website on September 22 stated that Boeing has begun producing the sixth-generation fighter F-47 for the US Air Force, with plans for its first flight in 2028.
According to the report, a few months after Boeing won the bid in March, it had already launched the production of the first prototype.
The site cited General David Allvin, Chief of Staff of the US Air Force, as saying: "We are ready to move quickly. We have no choice."
The F-47 project is implemented under the framework of the "Next Generation Air Dominance" initiative, which also includes the development of drone satellites, new engines, weapons, electronic warfare systems, and combat command systems.
Project details are classified. The known information is only that the operational radius of the F-47 will exceed 1,000 nautical miles, its speed will exceed 2 Mach, and it will be equipped with the latest stealth technology. The US Air Force plans to purchase at least 185 of these aircraft, with each costing more than $300 million.
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