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Acquisition·NGAD

F-47’s Exotic Shape Was Hiding In Plain Sight On A Unit Patch

2 sources · first reported 16d ago

The F-47's unique shape was hinted at on a unit patch, similar to its progenitor, the Bird of Prey.

Why it matters

This article highlights the design inspiration behind the F-47, a key aspect of the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program.

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Development timeline

How this story unfolded across sources, oldest first.

  1. The War Zone · Primary
    F-47’s Exotic Shape Was Hiding In Plain Sight On A Unit Patch
  2. RealClearDefense ·
    F-47's Exotic Shape Was Hiding In Plain Sight On A Unit Patch