Global Combat Air Programme Archives

Next stage of trinational fighter jet programme takes off with £4.6bn contract

July 3, 2026

The second joint international contract was awarded today for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), the next-generation fighter aircraft development […]

GLOBAL COMBAT AIR PROGRAMME INDUSTRY PARTNERS AGREE NEXT STEPS ON COLLABORATION TO DELIVER NEXT GENERATION COMBAT AIRCRAFT

September 12, 2023

Defence industry leaders in the UK, Japan and Italy have agreed a trilateral Collaboration Agreement to deliver the concept phase […]

Italian industry signs contract for next development phase of 6th generation air system

January 26, 2023

The team of Italian companies that will participate in the development of the new Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) have […]