List of future military aircraft of the United States
This is a list of military aircraft that are being developed for use by the United States military in the near future.
For aircraft in-service see List of active United States military aircraft.
Aircraft | Type | Operators | Notes |
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Fixed-wing Aircraft | |||
Boeing T-7 Red Hawk | Trainer | Air Force | To enter service around 2023.[1] |
Beechcraft T-54A | Trainer | Navy | To enter service in 2024.[2] |
Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider | Stealth strategic bomber | Air Force | To enter service in 2025.[3] |
E-7 Wedgetail | Airborne early warning and control | Air Force | To enter service around 2027.[4] |
F/A-XX program | Multirole combat aircraft | Navy | To enter service around 2030.[5] |
Next Generation Air Dominance | Air superiority fighter | Air Force | To enter service around 2030.[6] |
Helicopters | |||
Future Vertical Lift Helicopters | Multirole Helicopters | Army | Version to enter service between 2025-2035.[7] |
Sikorsky VH-92 | Presidential Transport | Marine Corps | To enter service in 2020.[8] (delayed) |
References
- Budget constraints delay new trainer - Airforcetimes.com, 15 May 2013
- "Navy Awards Contract to Buy Multi-Engine Training System Aircraft". NAVAIR.navy.mil. January 25, 2023. Archived from the original on January 26, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
- Budget Pressures Seen as Biggest Risk to Long Range Bomber Program Archived 2013-08-18 at archive.today Nationaldefensemagazine.org, September 2013.
- "Air Force chooses Boeing E-7 Wedgetail to replace old AWACS planes". Breaking Defense. 26 April 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- USN, Industry Seek New Concepts For 6th-generation Fighter - Defensenews.com, 10 July 2013
- Tirpak, John (13 May 2021). "New Force Design: NGAD Needed Soon, F-22 Sunset Begins in 2030". Air Force Magazine.
- US Army reveals details of Joint Multi-Role fleet vision - Flightglobal.com, 16 August 2011.
- "VH-92A | NAVAIR - U.S. Navy Naval Air Systems Command - Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Research, Development, Acquisition, Test and Evaluation". Archived from the original on 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
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