RIO DE JANEIRO--The leaders of Japan ... aircraft, according to sources close to the Japanese government. The move is part of a multinational initiative dubbed the Global Combat Air Program (GCAP ...

The three national industry leads participating to the Global Combat Aircraft Programme (GCAP), BAE Systems, Leonardo and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co (JAIEC), have reached an ...

LONDON/TOKYO -- The main defense contractors of the U.K., Japan and ... Air Programme (GCAP) established two years ago. Britain's BAE Systems, Italy's Leonardo and Japan Aircraft Industrial ...

The national defence champions of the UK, Italy and Japan have struck a ... of the next generation combat aircraft under the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). The industrial agreement follows ...

The announcement is a major step forward from an initial agreement in 2022 to develop a common fighter jet, named Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP ... Leonardo and Japan’s Aircraft Industrial ...

A partnership involving Italy, Britain and Japan ... the combat aircraft in flight around the middle of next decade. Firms including Leonardo, BAE Systems and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have been ...

named Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), and aims to bring to life a successor to the Eurofighter jet, scheduled to go out of service in 2040, and Japan's F-2 fighter. The new company, in which ...