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Air Force triples funding for prototype sixth-gen fighter engine

Stephen Losey
07 February 2025
3 min
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The USAF's adaptive engine program seeks to optimise thrust efficiency across various conditions. The Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program, initially set to replace the F-22, is now on hold due to high costs.
READ: Air Force triples funding for prototype sixth-gen fighter engine

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