BAE, Italy’s Leonardo and a Japanese industrial consortium led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries established the joint venture in December to oversee developing the fighter jet for a maiden flight by ...

BAE Systems held early talks with Japanese defense companies aiming to co-develop drones to accompany fighter jets.

Formed through a merging of the UK-led Tempest and Japan’s F-X programmes, GCAP will produce a sixth-generation fighter with industries from the three partner nations collaborat ...

Leonardo expects orders to be in place for 350 aircraft via the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) by the time of a new ...

As Europe prepares for a world without American military aid, the E.U. plans to invest €800 billion on defense.

Hopes that Europe's two future fighter programmes could move closer together appear unlikely to be realised, with Dassault ...

A Trump administration envoy's push for US involvement in a Euro-Japanese fighter jet program has sparked new intrigue, ...

On GCAP, we reached agreement with our international ... and we're delighted to have them as part of the BAE Systems family. On that note, I'll now hand it over to Tom for an update on SMS.

This includes 'around-the-clock' support to the Royal Air Force Typhoon fleet and leading the UK's industrial contribution to the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). In 2024, BAE Systems' air ...