Forget NGAD or F/A-XX: What a 7th Generation Fighter Could Be Like (In 2070)
While the seventh generation isn't yet defined, it may feature autonomous capabilities, advanced materials, and multinational collaboration. However, such advancements could be decades away, possibly emerging in the 2070s or later.
"As such, I wouldn't expect 7th generation to enter the discourse until probably the 2070s or even later."
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