Tag: Tempest
Japan, UK, Italy merge fighter projects into Global Combat Air Program
Merging the Tempest effort in the UK and the F-X fighter program in Japan, GCAP will aim to develop a next-generation fighter aircraft by 2035.
UK sets sights on 2027 for first combat air system demonstrator...
The UK defense ministry plans to fly the first demonstrator of its Future Combat Air System (FCAS) within the next five years.
Britain and Japan could merge fighter jet programs, report says
The UK and Japan could join forces on the development of a next-generation fighter jet by merging their existing Tempest and F-X...
After engine cooperation, UK and Japan align future fighter sensor development
The two countries will develop two "Jaguar" radio frequency sensor demonstrators over the next five years.
Japan, UK reach deal on development of future fighter engine demonstrator
After months of talks, the United Kingdom and Japan have reached an agreement for the collaboration on a future fighter aircraft engine...
UK’s Tempest fighter program progresses to concept phase with £250M contract
The £250 million award marks the formal start of the Tempest future air combat system program’s concept and assessment phase.
First photos reveal design details of Tempest aircraft
UK defense contractor BAE Systems has shared photos of the first digital concepts for Tempest, a next-generation combat air system being developed...
Leonardo demonstrates radar warning receivers for future Tempest fighter
Leonardo UK, part of the industrial team developing the Tempest 6th-generation fighter jet, has demonstrated the performance of new radar receiver/warner technology...