He said that the new fighter aircraft will be the most advanced, capable, and lethal aircraft "ever built," with unprecedented speed, maneuverability, and payload capacity, as well as "state-of-the-art stealth technologies.

However, few details were offered about the new jet. Trump did reveal that Boeing has won the $20 billion contract to manufacturer and engineer the jet. He also promised during the announcement that the F-47 would be delivered before the end of his presidential term.