Lockheed will not protest Boeing win in USAF sixth-generation fighter effort

By Ryan Finnerty2025-04-22T19:05:00

Source: Lockheed Martin

Although the military airframer was unsuccessful in its bid to produce the US Air Force’s forthcoming sixth-generation fighter, Lockheed Martin plans to incorporate design features from the prototype into the F-35 chassis for an aircraft that can deliver “80% of sixth-generation capability” at a reduced price.

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