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A strike at Boeing's defense unit halts fighter jet assembly, including F-47 jet production, as 3,200 employees walk out over ...
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The strike involves roughly 3,200 workers at three Boeing sites, including its St. Louis hub, which is expected to be central ...
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Why the Pentagon Is Cutting Back on New F-35s

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has shifted the Pentagon’s budget toward new priorities, including the B-21 stealth bomber ...
Allvin also said the jet will be the “first crewed sixth-generation fighter.” "With the F-47, we will strengthen our global position, keeping our enemies off-balance and at bay," Allvin continued.
The sixth-generation fighter jet was named the F-47 to honor the P-47 Thunderbolt, the year the U.S. Air Force was founded, and the supportive 47th president.