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
Fixed-wing Aircraft
Boeing T-7 Red HawkTrainerAir ForceTo enter service around 2023.[1]
Beechcraft T-54A Trainer Navy To enter service in 2024.[2]
Northrop Grumman B-21 RaiderStealth strategic bomberAir ForceTo enter service in 2025.[3]
E-7 WedgetailAirborne early warning and controlAir ForceTo enter service around 2027.[4]
F/A-XX programMultirole combat aircraftNavyTo enter service around 2030.[5]
Next Generation Air DominanceAir superiority fighterAir ForceTo enter service around 2030.[6]
Helicopters
Future Vertical Lift HelicoptersMultirole HelicoptersArmyVersion to enter service between 2025-2035.[7]
Sikorsky VH-92Presidential TransportMarine CorpsTo enter service in 2020.[8] (delayed)

See also

References

  1. Budget constraints delay new trainer - Airforcetimes.com, 15 May 2013
  2. "Navy Awards Contract to Buy Multi-Engine Training System Aircraft". NAVAIR.navy.mil. January 25, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Budget Pressures Seen as Biggest Risk to Long Range Bomber Program Archived 2013-08-18 at archive.today Nationaldefensemagazine.org, September 2013.
  4. "Air Force chooses Boeing E-7 Wedgetail to replace old AWACS planes". Breaking Defense. 26 April 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  5. USN, Industry Seek New Concepts For 6th-generation Fighter - Defensenews.com, 10 July 2013
  6. Tirpak, John (13 May 2021). "New Force Design: NGAD Needed Soon, F-22 Sunset Begins in 2030". Air Force Magazine.
  7. US Army reveals details of Joint Multi-Role fleet vision - Flightglobal.com, 16 August 2011.
  8. "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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