Maybe yes or they'll go with AI drones. @randomradio what's your take on this?Northrop Grumman Bails On Next Generation Fighter Competition
Northrop Grumman has decided to focus on other opportunities, among them is the Navy's own 6th generation fighter program.www.thedrive.com
As previously mentioned that USAF will procure around 200 NGAD. It is also going to procure close to 1100 F-35 against the expected 1780.
Does it means the USAF is going with a new 4.5 gen fighter to fill the numbers? As stated by the SecDef sometimes back.