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Israel to seek U.S. Boeing F-47 details in Iran talks

8/19/2026

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Israel's Ministry and the IDF will request information on U.S. Boeing F-47 fighter jet during talks with Iran.
White House officials hinted Japan may join the F-47 program.
The F-47 aims to generate thrust without fuel, reach a 2,000 km range and operate remotely with AI and onboard drones.
U.S. officials want the aircraft’s cost below that of the F-22 and F-35, and flights are expected to start in 2028.

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Israel's Ministry and the IDF will request information on U.S. Boeing F-47 fighter jet during talks with Iran.
White House officials hinted Japan may join the F-47 program.
The F-47 aims to generate thrust without fuel, reach a 2,000 km range and operate remotely with AI and onboard drones.
U.S. officials want the aircraft’s cost below that of the F-22 and F-35, and flights are expected to start in 2028.