Forget NGAD or F/A-XX: What a 7th Generation Fighter Could Be Like (In 2070)

Summary and Key Points - What will a 7th Generation Fighter Do in the Sky?: The future of military aviation is focused on evolutionary advancements rather than revolutionary leaps. The B-21 Raider builds on the B-2 Spirit's successes, and sixth-generation fighters are advancing current technologies.

-The concept of aircraft "generations" was popularized as a marketing tool by Lockheed Martin with the F-35.

-While the seventh generation isn't yet defined, it may feature autonomous capabilities...