Boeing or Northrop Grumman? Pentagon nears decision on US Navy’s stealth fighter contract

The Pentagon is close to selecting a company for the US Navy’s next-generation stealth fighter. Boeing and Northrop Grumman are competing for this significant contract, which could be worth billions. This advanced aircraft is intended to replace the aging F/A-18 Super Hornet fleet. The new fighter is expected to enter service in the 2030s and will feature advanced stealth.