Boeing Drops First Look at F/A-XX Sixth-Gen Fighter, Sparks F-47 Comparisons

Boeing has dropped the first public rendering of its proposed F/A-XX fighter, offering a glimpse at a design that appears to echo elements of the US Air Force’s F-47 combat aircraft.

The image shows the aircraft flying above a US Navy aircraft carrier, partly shrouded in clouds that obscured possible canards and wingtips, with no tail visible.

The cockpit shape bears a resemblance to the F-47, while the navy version’s smaller radome contrasts with the air force fighter’s wider nose.

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