6th Generation fighter
by Subha Saha
1. 6th Generation Competition
1.1. SCAF (France+Germany+Space)
1.2. Tempest (Great Britain+Italy+Sweden)
1.3. NGAD (US)
1.4. China (J20)
1.5. Russia (PAK DP)
1.6. Japan (Mistubishi FX)
2. Timeline
2.1. 2035~40
3. High Capability Networking,AI,Cyber warefare
4. Objective
4.1. Tackle New Threats
4.2. Allies' Confidence
4.3. Strategic Advantage
5. Existing Fighters
5.1. Rafales
5.2. Eurofighter
5.3. F35
6. Key Technologies
6.1. Advanced Stealth and Avionics
6.2. Variable Cycle Engines
6.3. Upgradable?
6.4. Directed Energy Weapons
6.5. Integrated Self Protection
6.6. Swappable Sensors