US Department of Defense contractor Lockheed Martin showed an image of its new development, a sixth-generation fighter aircraft created as part of the Next Generation Air Domination (NGAD) program. writes about this Drive.
The published footage shows a tailless fighter jet being refueled by an air tanker. According to the publication, the demonstration of the combat vehicle concept was timed to coincide with the company’s 80th anniversary.
Drive noted that the plane shown has a fuselage design that tapers sharply towards the nose and has some technical solutions that allow the plane to cool faster, making it less visible to infrared radars.
The publication also clarified that the aircraft’s air intakes were not visible in the images released by Lockheed Martin, and the publication hypothesized that they may have been hidden under the fuselage or were deliberately not shown.
Before that, the American defense industry company Lockheed Martin, Agreement It amounts to approximately $1 billion from the US Department of Defense.
Previously Lockheed Martin with the US Army tests promising operational-tactical missile PrSM.
Source: Gazeta
Barbara Dickson is a seasoned writer for “Social Bites”. She keeps readers informed on the latest news and trends, providing in-depth coverage and analysis on a variety of topics.