Boeing F/A-XX contract: Boeing won the U.S. Navy next-generation carrier fighter competition, defeating Northrop Grumman in a deal worth more than $20 billion. The win gives Boeing an unprecedented ...

Boeing's $20 billion F/A-XX contract marks the Navy's first sixth-generation fighter, designed to replace F/A-18 Super Hornets and EA-18G Growlers.

The Navy awarded Boeing a contract worth more than $20 billion this week to develop and build its next-generation fighter jet, an aircraft the Pentagon has billed as a “generational leap” in airpower.

Boeing has officially been selected to build the Navy's sixth-generation carrier-based strike fighter, dubbed F/A-XX.

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Boeing shares rise after the US Navy awards the company a $20B-plus contract to develop its sixth-generation F/A-XX fighter, set to replace Super Hornets.

The sixth-generation aircraft will replace the F/A-18 Super Hornet and is expected to begin deliveries in the 2030s ...

Boeing has won the US Navy’s $20B+ F/A-XX development contract, giving it both US next-generation crewed fighter programs.

The U.S. Navy has chosen a company to build its newest fighter jets, and while this represents a major milestone, it's unclear when the jets will be ready.

The US Navy has tapped Boeing to build a new fighter jet that officials say will help American pilots dominate the skies, defeat enemies and come home safely. The Department of War announced Tuesday ...

An artist’s rendering depicts Boeing’s F/A-XX fighter on an aircraft carrier. The Navy awarded Boeing a contract worth more than $20 billion to develop the sixth-generation aircraft. The U.S. Navy has ...