BA · 8-K · 20261027PR067411

F/A-XX Navy Fighter Selection

BOEING CO · 2026-10-27 · Importance 34 · Surprise 42 · In source text

Boeing’s Defense, Space & Security business was selected by the U.S. Navy to design, build and deliver the F/A-XX next-generation fighter aircraft. The order was not included in backlog while the source selection and evaluation review process remains incomplete. The release gives no contract value or delivery schedule.

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revenuepositiveprobable—Boeing was selected by the U.S. Navy during third-quarter 2026 to design, build and deliver the F/A-XX next-generation fighter aircraft.