F/A-XX Senate rejects Pentagon’s F/A-XX freeze, approves $1.4B for US Navy 6th-generation fighter jet News Senate rejects Pentagon’s F/A-XX freeze, approves $1.4B for US Navy 6th-generation fighter jet 6th generation fighter jet August 1, 2025 White House prioritises 6th-gen F-47 over Navy’s F/A-XX due to industrial limits News White House prioritises 6th-gen F-47 over Navy’s F/A-XX due to industrial limits F-47 July 18, 2025 New US Navy sixth generation fighter may face delays News New US Navy sixth generation fighter may face delays F/A-XX May 19, 2025 Northrop clocks up a US $477 million loss on the B-21 Raider LRIP aircraft News Northrop clocks up a US $477 million loss on the B-21 Raider LRIP aircraft Boeing F-47 April 24, 2025 Lockheed Martin will not protest NGAD award, and instead plans a ‘supercharged’ F-35 variant News Lockheed Martin will not protest NGAD award, and instead plans a ‘supercharged’ F-35 variant Boeing F-47 April 23, 2025 Still no announcement of US Navy F/A-XX decision, but some details revealed News Still no announcement of US Navy F/A-XX decision, but some details revealed A2/AD April 10, 2025 Lockheed Martin eliminated from US Navy’s F/A-XX next generation fighter programme News Lockheed Martin eliminated from US Navy’s F/A-XX next generation fighter programme Boeing March 7, 2025
