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.

The program, launched in 2018, is led by the UK’s giant BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce, Leonardo, and missile producer MBDA. The success of the GCAP program is based on the breadth and depth of ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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.

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 ...