The Government has confirmed that there has been no alteration to the planned in-service date for the UK's next-generation combat aircraft under the Global Combat Air Programme.

Key Points and Summary - The United Kingdom, Italy, and Japan are jointly developing the Tempest, a sixth-generation stealth fighter designed for long-range strike missions. -Set to enter service by ...

Known as Tempest in the UK, which began the effort, the supersonic Global Combat Air Programme fighter is not only the first fighter to be built in Britain in 40 years, it's one of the first of a ...

Key Points and Summary - The GCAP Tempest is a multinational sixth-generation fighter program from the UK, Japan, and Italy designed to rival America’s F-47 NGAD. -Built by BAE Systems, Leonardo, and ...

TOKYO (AP) — The defense ministers of Japan, the U.K. and Italy agreed to accelerate the joint development of a next-generation fighter jet, and announced that a trilateral government organization ...

What You Need to Know: The British-led Global Combat Air Program (GCAP), involving the UK, Italy, and Japan, is advancing toward developing a sixth-generation fighter jet, with a trilateral government ...