The Air Force is punting a decision on the direction of its 6th-generation stealth fighter jet to the Trump administration, and asking industry to update their proposals in light of the delay.



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Air Force defers NGAD decision to Trump administration

The Air Force is punting a decision on the direction of its 6th-generation stealth fighter jet to the Trump administration, and asking industry to update their proposals in light of the delay. “The Secretary of the Air Force will defer the Next Generation Air Dominance way ahead decision to the next administration, while the Department of the Air Force continues its analysis and executes the necessary actions to ensure decision space remains int…

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DNyuz

Air Force boots decision on 6th-gen fighter to Trump admin

The Air Force will keep maturing the technology for a potential sixth-generation NGAD fighter, but will let the Trump administration decide how to proceed.

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Regent, L.P.

The service has asked industry to update their proposals for the stealth fighter to account for the pause.

Breaking Defense

NGAD’s fate in Trump’s hands as Air Force punts decision to next administration

Service officials put the effort on pause earlier this year.

Defense One

Washington

District of Columbia

The future of the sixth-generation fighter, destined to guarantee United States air supremacy, depends on the tycoon's administration, the owner of Tesla and the three companies that want to win the contract

Il futuro del caccia di Sesta generazione destinato a garantire la supremazia aerea degli Stati Uniti dipende dall'amministrazione del tycoon, dal patron di Tesla e dalle tre compagnie che vogliono aggiudicarsi l'appalto

Guerra di lobbying, Trump e Musk: in bilico il futuro dei caccia Usa di sesta generazione

ilgiornale.it

Silvio Berlusconi

Italy

Lobbying war, Trump and Musk: the future of sixth-generation US fighters in the balance

Key Point: The U.S. Air Force’s Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter program, aimed at ensuring air superiority against advanced threats, faces delays due to cost concerns ($300M per jet) and design challenges. -Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall supports a manned aircraft, but some leaders question the program’s direction. -Integrating Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) drones, stealth […] The post NGAD: The Air Force’s $300,000,000,000…

19FortyFive

NGAD: The Air Force’s $300,000,000,000 Fighter Jet Is In Trouble

In the United States, the fate of the Air Force's sixth-generation fighter, called Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD), will be decided by the next Trump administration. In fact, the Air Force has paused the selection process for the NGAD platform in order to review the design concept, to adapt to the expected threats, budget and technology. ...

Negli Stati Uniti il destino del caccia di sesta generazione dell’Air Force, denominato Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD), sarà deciso dalla prossima amministrazione Trump.   Infatti, l’Air Force ha messo in pausa il processo di selezione per la piattaforma NGAD al fine di riesaminare il concetto di progettazione, per adattarsi alle minacce previste, al budget ed alla tecnologia.…

Il destino del NGAD nelle mani della prossima amministrazione Trump

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The fate of the NGAD in the hands of the next Trump administration

The fate of the Air Force's embattled Next Generation Air Dominance platform will now be determined by the Trump administration, the service indicated today. “The secretary of the Air Force will defer the Next Generation Air Dominance way ahead decision to the next administration, while the Department of the Air Force continues its analysis and executes the necessary actions to ensure decision space remains intact for the NGAD program,” service …

insidedefense.com

Trump administration tapped to make final NGAD decision

The U.S. Air Force is asking industry to revise company proposals for Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD), as the service defers program decisions to the incoming Trump administration. Air Force […]

Defense Daily

USAF Asks Industry to Update NGAD Proposals, As Service Defers Decision to Next Administration - Defense Daily

A decision on the future of the U.S. Air Force’s high-stakes Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) initiative, which includes its crewed sixth-generation stealth combat jet, has been pushed to the incoming Trump administration. The move comes amid uncertainty about the Air Force’s ability to pay for NGAD, with a list of priority programs competing for funds, as well as its relevance in a future high-end combat scenario and who will be selected to…

Air Force boots decision on 6th-gen fighter to Trump admin

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