Starfighters Space (FJET) Secures $17.5 Million Investment

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Starfighters Space, Inc. (FJET) Announces $17.5 Million Strategic Investment

Kennedy Space Center, Florida - Starfighters Space, Inc. (NYSE American: FJET), a company specialized in supersonic flight operations and space access, announced a $17.5 million strategic equity investment led by global institutional investors. The company, which operates a commercial fleet of supersonic aircraft, plans to utilize these funds to scale its infrastructure and accelerate the development of its STARLAUNCH platform.

The investment marks a significant step in the company's operational transition following its initial public offering in December 2025. With this capital injection, Starfighters Space aims to move closer to scaled commercial execution, focusing on payload deployment, defense applications, and research missions.

Transaction Details

  • Investment Amount: Approximately $17.5 million.
  • Strategic Purpose: Support for infrastructure expansion, mission readiness, and STARLAUNCH program advancement.
  • Closing Timeline: Expected to close on or about May 27, 2026, pending customary closing conditions.

Recent operational progress includes the successful completion of wind tunnel testing for STARLAUNCH I, which has reduced technical risk and paved the way for upcoming flight testing. The company is actively working on the development of STARLAUNCH II, with a targeted space demonstration flight expected within the next 18 to 24 months.

About Starfighters Space, Inc.

Starfighters Space Inc. is the only commercial company in the world with the capability to fly at sustained MACH 2 with the capability to launch payloads to space. Starfighters Space is an established organization committed to participating in high-demand commercial space activities. Located at the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the Company operates a fleet of seven supersonic F-104 jet aircraft operationally configurable to act as the first stage lifting vehicle to carry payloads up to 45,000 feet for air launch to space. Additional activities include support research, pilot training, space flight training, and advanced scientific efforts including hypersonic testing as part of air launch partner development programs. Starfighters Space is market-ready with minimal R&D effort and is working to position its capability to become the most cost-effective launch provider in the sector.

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