6th Generation Fighter Jet - VibeWire Magazine

How A 3rd Air Stream Inside The F-47’s New Engine Could Out-Range China’s J-36

F-47’s adaptive cycle engines could offer efficiency needed to close the range gap with China’s J-36 if the latter has traditional engines.

The US, China and the UK/Japan/Italy coalition are leading the race to field 6th-gen fighter jets with some programs experiencing deep problems.

These aircraft are both powerful and capable.

Both platforms are experiencing delays likely to persist into the next decade.

Both platforms are experiencing delays likely to persist into the next decade.

The United States and China appear to be leading the sixth-gen race, with Europeans and the Japanese following behind.

US President Donald Trump announces Boeing as the winner of the NGAD competition.

The Air Force’s sixth-gen NGAD fighter continues to face an uncertain future with the Trump Administration’s decision still pending.

Reviewing how USAF leaders see the PRC’s new stealth aircraft vs. NGAD.

Reviewing how USAF leaders see the PRC’s new stealth aircraft vs. NGAD.