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 ...

UK-based BAE ... aircraft systems and multi-domain scenarios, fostering long-term sustainable growth for the economies of the involved countries.” "BAE, Leonardo, JAIEC form JV for GCAP" was ...

BAE Systems ended last year with a record order backlog and strong prospects for future growth through its activities in ventures such as the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), the company says.

Amid heightened global tensions, annual sales, profits and dividends all rose at defence group, BAE Systems ... under the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). The company’s Air sector workforce ...

Delegates look at the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) 6th-generation fighter jet ... and a U.K.-based industrial joint venture teaming BAE Systems, Leonardo and Japan’s JAIEC.