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Air Force Defers NGAD Decision to Trump Administration

Stephen Losey
18 December 2024
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The US Air Force’s sixth-generation fighter program, Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) decision should balance costs (three times higher than F-35 estimates) and evolving technology. Collaborative combat aircraft, drones and hypersonic missile priorities being considered.
READ: Air Force Defers NGAD Decision to Trump Administration

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