The GCAP/Tempest is shaping up to be the most prominent sixth-gen fighter jet set to take over the future export market for that class of aircraft.

The move comes as Ottawa weighs splitting its fighter fleet while broadening defense partnerships beyond the U.S., but timing is an issue.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced significant military investments, including £8.6 billion for the Tempest ...

The Tempest fighter jet was announced by the British Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson in 2018. The Tempest will be a sixth-generation jet fighter.

BAE Systems has revealed major progress on the GCAP Tempest demonstrator, now 75% complete and set to fly in 2027.

Edgewing, a collaborative venture formed by BAE Systems, Leonardo, and JAIEC, has secured a remarkable £4.6 billion contract ...

LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Britain, Italy and Japan awarded a £4.6 billion ($6.14 billion) contract to industry joint venture ...

The Defence Investment Plan confirms £8.6bn over four years for the Global Combat Air Programme, the next-generation fighter ...

An Airbus-led alliance of eight defence firms will launch Team Gen 6 in Berlin, a German-backed sixth-generation fighter jet project intended to replace the collapsed Franco-German-Spanish FCAS ...

July 5, 2026: Current European jet fighters include the French Rafale, the German, Italian, Spanish and British Eurofighter Typhoon, and the American F-16 and F-35. The F-16 is used by Belgium, ...

Engineers at BAE Systems’ base in north-west England have been replacing the engine in a new-generation combat aircraft — in ...

Britain, Italy and Japan awarded a £4.6 billion contract to industry joint venture Edgewing, advancing the Global Combat Air ...