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Japan’s ruling coalition approves export of sixth-gen joint fighter jet, amid China tensions
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Europe
Italy, UK, Japan fighter jet programme could open up to UAE and Saudi Arabia
Italy’s defence minister said in an interview published on Friday that Italy, Japan, and Britain could open up a programme aimed at developing an advanced fighter jet to other countries at a later stage. The […]
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Saudi Arabia Asks to Join British, Italian and Japanese Sixth-Gen Fighter Jet Project
Saudi Arabia has asked the UK, Japan and Italy to be made a full partner in their joint effort to build the next generation of fighter jets, in a move backed by the British government. […]
Defense Industry
BAE Systems Awarded $800 Million Contract For Development Of Sixth-Gen Tempest Fighter Jet
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Here’s why Russia’s Su-57 is doomed?
Sukhoi Su-57 is one of two fighters under development in Russia. Each of these fighters was developed with different specialties in mind but share a collective focus on a few specific design elements that have […]
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American, European and Japanese Sixth-Generation Fighter Jets
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Americas
What Attributes Make A Sixth-Generation Fighter Jet?
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BAE Systems awarded $348.77 million contract for development of Tempest fighter
The UK Ministry of Defense (MOD) today awarded BAE Systems approximately £250 million ($348.77million) to progress the design and development of Tempest, the UK’s Future Combat Air System (FCAS). The contract was signed by BAE […]
Defense Industry
Airbus eyes Air Combat Cloud role on Tempest
Airbus is seeking a role in developing the Air Combat Cloud pillar of the UK’s Future Combat Air System (FCAS), of which the Tempest fighter is a crucial component. Speaking to Janes at the company’s […]
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UK’s Tempest Fighter To Get A Brand New AESA Radar
The companies building the UK’s Tempest sixth-generation fighter aircraft have revealed some of the technological concepts that it will incorporate, including a radar system designed to handle as much data per second as a city. Under development […]