Advancing Air Dominance: The F-47 Evolution

This chapter explores the origins and development of the F-47 aircraft, initiated by the Aerospace Innovation Initiative for a sixth generation tactical fighter. It covers key milestones, challenges, and advancements in technology that have shaped the program, as well as the establishment of the Air Force's new Agile Development Office. The discussion highlights the strategic shift towards a network-centric approach in modern aerospace development and the evolution of uncrewed combat aircraft capabilities.