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What’s Next For The USAF NGAD After Chinese 6th-Gen Fighter Spotted?

The two new prototypes China just flew are sure to cause a stir in Washington and time will tell what that means for NGAD.

A-10s are currently permanently stationed in around 11 airbases in the US and abroad, although this number is dropping.

The C-17 is a mainstay of US strategic airlift capability and is set to continue to serve the Air Force for many years to come.

A look at 6 US military aircraft programs to follow in 2025 from NGAD & F/A-XX to F-15EX & the V-22. Also, the T-7A Red Hawk and, of course, the F-35

Long-range Reaper drones have endurance from 20 hours to over 40 hours depending on variant and configuration.

More and more drones are flying over US military bases around the world, although they haven’t posed a direct threat yet.

Within visual range, fighter jet engagements is possible because stealth makes it more difficult to detect until later.

For those looking for a Presidential vacation, seven airlines offer nonstop flights to Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX) in the US Virgin Islands.

The B-2 Spirit has been used in at least six known operations in at least five known countries around the world.

The best overall fighter jet is arguably the F-35, while the F-22 is the best at its specialized role.