Lt. Scott “Gameday” Gallagher lands an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to “Blue Blasters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34, for the 1,000th trap on USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) flight deck during flight operations on March 19, 2020 within the Atlantic Ocean. (Photo: U.S. Navy)
The Navy recently revealed that its secretive next-generation fighter program has transitioned to the design maturation phase and disclosed the major competitors hoping to construct the aircraft.
The Navy’s Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program goals to ultimately…