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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Tempest will be one of the world's most advanced aircraft - BAE Systems/PA The aerospace giants developing Britain’s next ...

WARTON, England, July 15 (Reuters) - The likelihood of a new country joining the British, Italian and Japanese project to develop a fighter jet is diminishing, said a BAE Systems executive, amid ...

One of the world's first sixth-generation fighters has moved closer to its first flight, as BAE Systems unveils the prototype Combat Air Flying Demonstrator, now under construction for the Global ...

While the United States led the way in developing fifth-generation jet fighters with the introduction of the F-22 Raptor in 2005, it's hardly the only nation working on next-gen aircraft. China, ...

For the first time, imagery has been released showing the Tempest demonstrator being built. Programme officials said that more than 50% of the aircraft by weight is now in the manufacturing process.

The new configuration of the future combat aircraft appears to feature significantly increased wing area and a more conventional delta wing. Credit: BAE Systems FARNBOROUGH—The industrial partners in ...

FARNBOROUGH—BAE Systems has begun assembly of the supersonic demonstrator that will support the development of the Global Combat Air Program’s (GCAP) fighter. With the demonstrator’s design passing a ...