President Donald Trump on Friday announced major news for Boeing, the once-iconic aircraft maker whose reputation plummeted during 2024 amid multiple incidents involving its passenger jets.
Trump said Boeing has won the competition to build what’s been called the Next Generation Air Dominance fighter to replace the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, according to Reuters.
Trump said the fighter will be called the F-47.
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“We’ve given an order for a lot. We can’t tell you the price,” Trump said.
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The Associated Press reported that the initial contract is worth $20
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