The F-22 Was Killed Early, the F-35 Took 20 Years, and Now the Pentagon Wants 300 F-47s by the Mid-2030s

The F-22 Was Killed Early, the F-35 Took 20 Years, and Now the Pentagon Wants 300 F-47s by the Mid-2030s

The F-47 NGAD Stealth Fighter Won’t Win a War Against China  The United States is fully committed to its sixth-generation warplane, the F-47. The aircraft is promoted as a “Next-Generation Air Dominance” (NGAD) fighter. It isn’t just an aircraft. The F-47 is described as a “system of systems,” according to claims. But is it the system we need?  Drones as a Force Multiplier In fact, the Air Force plans for the F-47 to function mainly as a drone m…