But the Air Force has currently put the NGAD program on hold as it examines the exact capabilities it is looking to get out of the new aircraft. Although the Air Force has put the Next Generation ...

In American speak, that translates into something called for now Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD). The project dates back to more than a decade ago, when a new plane was imagined as a ...

This image provided by the U.S. Air Force shows Lt. Gen. Dan Caine. (U.S. Air Force via AP) ...

However, questions remain about the future of the NGAD fighter program itself, especially after the Air Force placed the initiative on hold last summer due to escalating cost estimates.

P&W and GE successfully passed the Detailed Design Review of their offerings for the U.S. Air Force’s next generation NGAP engine, expected to power the NGAD manned fighter. Pratt & Whitney and ...

As a “family of systems,” NGAD is expected to include a manned sixth-generation stealth fighter and a mass of Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCAs) that will serve the jets as loyal drone wingmen.

The Air Force has expanded funding for a cutting-edge adaptive engine that would power the Next Generation Air Dominance fighter, while the future of NGAD itself remains under consideration. (Air ...

The two proposed adaptive engines that might one day power the Next Generation Air Dominance fighter have passed an important design review, and Pratt & Whitney and GE Aerospace are each ...

The exquisite NGAP powerplant has also been identified by former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall as a potential source of cost savings for the NGAD fighter, whose projected price of several ...

WASHINGTON — The Air Force has awarded RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney a contract worth up to $1.5 billion to continue sustaining the F119 engine that powers the service’s F-22 Raptor stealth ...

The Debrief: Hypersonic Bomber Emerges As Office’s Next Goal After NGAD is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is ...