Air Force Options Plentiful for Basing of New F-47 Fighter

3/25/25
F-47 FIGHTER
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Boeing earned a contract to build the U.S. Air Force’s top air dominance fighter, the F-47 and the service has plenty of options to base operational squadrons both in the U.S. and overseas. 

The sixth-generation aircraft is intended to replace the Air Force’s existing top fighter, the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor and will work with uncrewed aerial vehicles.

The service says the aircraft will fly by the end of the decade

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