The UK’s future flagship jet – known as Tempest – is set to be a sixth-generation stealth aircraft, equipped with advanced weapons and radars, with the ability to fly at supersonic speeds in a step up ...

So, the new government – up to and including Sir Keir Starmer – are refusing to confirm that the ongoing “Tempest” fighter project, aka the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), will go ahead. It would ...

BAE Systems has insisted the prototype of Britain’s new fighter jet will take off on time amid fears over delays. The defence giant yesterday said the demonstrator plane for the planned new generation ...

Leonardo is hopeful that Italy can join the UK's Tempest sixth-generation fighter programme, building on the involvement of its defence electronics division in the effort. Although the company is ...

As the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) upcoming Tempest fighter inches closer to a finalized design, the next generation of British airpower doctrine begins to take shape. The Tempest fighter concept was ...

The world got a glimpse of the fighter plane of tomorrow as Britain's Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson unveiled a concept model of the Tempest next-generation fighter jet to mark the opening day of ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: The Tempest fighter is being built around an ambitious new radar system that will likely rival the F-35 in versatility and technical sophistication. As the Royal Air ...