Breaking: First F-47 Sixth-Gen Fighter Already Being Built, Expected to Fly in 2028

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Certainly looks like an NGAD prototype.


6th gen platforms cannot have canards. This looks like a clone of the j20…
 
OP, start doing better research.

Posted yesterday on TWZ:


What's shown in the Twitter film looks quite similar to this:

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Filming of an alleged F-47 NGAD flying over Area 51 merged with an existing thread.
 
6th gen platforms cannot have canards. This looks like a clone of the j20…

No, J-20s canards are like barn doors. US advancements in aeroelastic surfaces:

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More information on aeroelastic canards the USAF have been pursuing:

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To further support the theory that F-47 will utilize AAW technology, Boeing Phantom Works has been working on AAW going back 25+ years to the X-53 aircraft. Clearly, computational and materials design has significantly advanced since then

So I postulate that if F-47 does have canards, it’s highly likely it will utilize AAW technology.
 

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