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The US has finally revealed its sixth-generation fighter

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The program for its creation in the USA was called NGAD – Next-Generation Air Dominance. You could not think of a better name – this program should allow the U.S. to continue to have air dominance, as it happens now. It is a joint project between the Air Force and U.S. aircraft manufacturers. As Lieutenant General Duke Richardson, head of the U.S. Air Force Acquisition Command, said, “NGAD is not one of the Air Force programs where I can share many details.” So information about the U.S. sixth-generation fighter is extremely scarce. But we have managed to collect everything that is known about it at the moment. Source: https://thefoxposts.com/the-us-has-finally-revealed-its-sixth-generation-fighter-TheFOXposts-12387.html?utm_source=blogger_source&utm_medium=blogger_medium&utm_campaign=blogger_cam Category: Military Post by: TheFOXposts.Com

Turkey is showing off its fifth-generation “F-22” fighter while it is being constructed

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Turkey will become the next country after the US, Russia, China, and South Korea to have its fifth-generation fighter jet. Turkey’s intentions for its fighter have been known for years, but for the first time, photos from the assembly line of the prototype being developed have been officially revealed. TF-X began its existence on the drawing board in 2010. The project became much more important for Turkey only two years ago. In 2020, Ankara rejected Washington’s offer to acquire Patriot air defense systems. Turkey turned its attention to Russia and, after several months of negotiations, decided to purchase the Russian S-400 air defense system. Turkey explains that the Russians offered a better price offer, and delivery times and did not tie the deal to mandatory future arms purchases. Months of recriminations between Ankara and Washington followed, with the US pulling out its strongest trump card: if you bring the S-400 into operational capability, Turkey will be kicked...