Aviation News – A coalition of eight premier German aerospace and defense companies is preparing to launch a strategic industrial alliance to spearhead the development of a sixth-generation European combat aircraft. The major consolidation emerges directly as Berlin defines its sovereign military architecture following the high-profile collapse of the Franco-German Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter program. The newly formed industrial grouping combines several prominent defense contractors already deeply integrated into the previous FCAS framework with key domestic enterprises that operated outside the original partnership.

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L'entreprise du secteur de la défense Northrop Grumman a dévoilé les détails de la conception de son chasseur de nouvelle génération F/A-XX.

Dans une vidéo, le géant américain Northrop Grumman vient de dévoiler la modélisation 3D de son mystérieux chasseur de sixième génération.

L’US Navy devrait « enfin » décider quel avionneur construira son avion de 6ᵉ génération durant l’été. Le Corps des Marines s’est quant à lui associé à la Navy pour le développement futur.

Aviation News – Sukhoi is developing a two-seat aircraft designed to provide advanced flight training while also operating as an airborne command center for autonomous drones. The concept is intended to support future sixth-generation air combat and the integration of artificial intelligence into military aviation. The aircraft has two primary roles. It will allow pilots to gain practical experience in flight scenarios that cannot be fully reproduced by ground-based simulators, while the second cockpit will provide space for controlling and coordinating autonomous systems during flight.

A St. Louis factory expansion to support full-rate production of the Boeing F-47 fighter will see open its first facilities open in 2026, the contractor said.

Le développement des avions de chasse de nouvelle génération suscite un intérêt considérable à travers le monde. Alors que les forces aériennes cherchent continuellement à améliorer leurs capacités, l...

AviationNews – The United States Air Force’s ambitious F-47 fighter program, the cornerstone of the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) initiative, is facing a series of setbacks that could push its operational debut further into the 2030s. This delay forces the Pentagon to extend the service life of aging fleets as it grapples with the complexities of fielding the world’s first sixth-generation combat aircraft.

AviationNews – Poland has entered high-level negotiations to join the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), a collaborative effort to develop a sixth-generation fighter jet. The move signals a major shift in Warsaw's defense strategy as it seeks to move beyond off-the-shelf purchases toward active participation in elite aerospace manufacturing. The Polish government is currently in discussions with the founding partners—