The Break Out: What’s going on with the Navy’s next-gen fighter? <span></span>

The Break Out: What’s going on with the Navy’s next-gen fighter? <span></span>

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No New Navy Fighter... - Lawyers, Guns & Money

For those who’ve been paying attention the saga of the F/A-XX, the Navy’s projected new sixth generation fighter, took a turn last month: The decision on a prime contractor for the F/A-XX was supposed to arrive in March 2025. News first emerged that Lockheed Martin had been eliminated from the competition, leaving Northrop Grumman and Boeing (the latter the contractor for the F-47) as the remaining candidates. But a different choice was made. R…