US Begins Market Research for Massive F-47 Facility Build-Up at Nellis, Pointing to Nevada Base

US Begins Market Research for Massive F-47 Facility Build-Up at Nellis, Pointing to Nevada Base

The U.S. Department of Defense has taken a significant early step toward operationalizing the Boeing F-47 next-generation fighter by launching a market research effort for major infrastructure development at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. A notice issued on February 2, 2026, by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) seeks industry input for what it describes as an F-47 “bed-down” project, marking the first publicly visible government document …

Support Groundwork At Nellis AFB Eyed For F-47

As the future Air Force F-47 fighter by Boeing [BA] moves through engineering and manufacturing development with an eye to first flight in 2028, the Army Corps of Engineers wants […]

U.S. Seeks Proposals for F-47 Facilities at Nellis AFB

The U.S. Department of Defense has launched a market research project seeking sources for the development of facilities for the Boeing F-47 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.  Posted on behalf of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (ACE), who oversee many large construction projects for the wider Department of Defense (DoD), the Feb. 2, […]