A breakdown of aircraft for the UK, Italy, and Japan show more fighters than needed for the one-for-one replacement of older ...

saw the agreement of an industrial joint venture involving BAE, Leonardo and the Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Company linked to the development of a new manned fighter named Tempest for ...

Leonardo expects orders to be in place for 350 aircraft via the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) by the time of a new fighter's service introduction in 2035. We look at its partner nations' current ...

Shares in leading defence companies across Europe have soared in anticipation of a new spending spree by governments, as the ...

The UK has not confirmed plans to buy any new aircraft but is thought to be looking at procuring around 24 planes before the sixth-generation BAE Systems Tempest comes into service in 2035.

The London-listed manufacturer plans to delay publishing its 2024 results for up to a fortnight because more time was needed to finalise the audit.

BAE said it’s continuing to shape its business ... It’s also working on a sixth-generation fighter jet, known as Tempest in the UK, under the Global Combat Air Program with Japan’s ...