F/A-XX

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30 Sept

Navy Selects Boeing to Build Next-Generation F/A-XX Fighter

The U.S. Navy selected Boeing to develop its F/A-XX sixth-generation carrier-based fighter. The full-scale development contract is valued at more than $20 billion, and Boeing will design, build and deliver the aircraft. Boeing’s selection followed a competition with Northrop Grumman and gives it development roles for both U.S. sixth-generation fighter programs.

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Boeing's F/A-XX win reshapes America's combat aircraft programs

F-47 and Navy fighter victories put two sixth-generation programs in Boeing's hands, while Lockheed Martin is absent from the Pentagon's new crewed combat aircraft generation

Air Data News•Ricardo Meier1 Oct

favorable toward Boeing · 94%

Boeing wins US Navy’s sixth-generation fighter contract

The US Navy has selected Boeing to design, build and deliver its F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter under a multi-billion-dollar contract announced on 29 September. The aircraft is intended to replace the service’s F/A-18 Super Hornets.

Aviation24.be•André Orban30 Sept

neutral toward United States Navy · 98%

Boeing wins US Navy F/A-XX, giving it both next-generation US fighters

The US Navy has selected Boeing to develop the F/A-XX, its sixth-generation carrier-based strike fighter, giving the company…

AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau30 Sept

favorable toward Boeing · 98%

U.S. Navy selects Boeing for F/A-XX program

The contract is valued at more than $20B for the full-scale development phase. The contract procures multiple test aircraft for ground, airworthiness, systems, and weapons integration testing. The contract is...

AeroNews Global•Teodor Stefan30 Sept

neutral toward Boeing · 99%

U.S. Navy Selects Boeing for F/A-XX Program

U.S. Navy Selects Boeing for F/A-XX Program Under the contract, Boeing will design, build and deliver the Navy’s 6th-generation fighter ST. LOUIS, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S.

PLANEtalking•Flight Crew30 Sept

neutral toward United States Navy · 98%

Boeing Awarded Contract to Build U.S. Navy’s F/A-XX Fighter

Boeingn has won the U.S. Navy’s F/A-XX competition for the sixth-generation carrier-based fighter, with a contract valued at more than $20B for the full-scale development phase. After months of wait, the U.S.

The Aviationist•Stefano D'Urso29 Sept

neutral toward Boeing · 99%

US Navy’s next-generation fighter decision to be unveiled soon, sources say

The program, currently unnamed but designated F/A-XX, has been buffeted by delays and funding disputes for years.

Defense News•Mike Stone, Reuters9 Sept

US Navy reveals AIM-424 Malice air-to-air missile with range beyond 250 nm

Raytheon weapon is already undergoing flight testing and can be carried internally by the F-35C, with the Super Hornet and future F/A-XX also planned as platforms

Air Data News•Ricardo Meier23 Aug