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US Navy fighter competition ejects Lockheed, sources say

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The U.S. Navy will eliminate defense giant Lockheed Martin Corp from the competition to build its next-generation carrier-based stealth fighter.

The Navy will move ahead with designs from Boeing and Northrop Grumman while eliminating Lockheed Martin .

The new jet will replace the Navy 's F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fleet, which has been in service since the 1990s .

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