Tempest

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Military Aviation News September 5, 2025

RAF’s Eurofighter Mix: Retirements, Upgrades & The Road to Tempest

The Royal Air Force is closing a major chapter in its history. Most of its earliest Tranche 1 Eurofighter Typhoons have now been retired, with…

Military Aviation News November 29, 2023

UK scientists, engineers and innovators collaborate to accelerate future combat aircraft air power capability

The UK’s foremost combat air companies and the Ministry of Defence have conducted research with scientists at the cutting-edge of machine learning, artificial intelligence, data…

Military Aviation News April 14, 2023

New multi-million pound investment to boost technologies for the UK’s future combat aircraft

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a contract extension worth £656 million to BAE Systems to progress the concepting and technology of the next…

Military Aviation News December 2, 2022

Japan, Britain and Italy to announce joint fighter project as early as next week

TOKYO, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Japan, Britain and Italy will announce a groundbreaking agreement as early as next week to jointly develop a new advanced…

Military Aviation News July 15, 2022

Britain and Japan aim to merge Tempest and F-X fighter programmes-sources

TOKYO/LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) – Britain and Japan are close to an agreement to merge their next-generation Tempest and F-X fighter jet programmes, with the…

Military Aviation News September 11, 2019

UK and Italian industry to partner on Tempest

Today at DSEI, leading UK defence companies (BAE Systems, Leonardo UK, Rolls Royce and MBDA UK), together with key Italian Industry players (Leonardo Italy, Elettronica,…

Military Aviation News September 21, 2018

BAE Systems introduce Eye tracking technology to control fighter jets in development

Experts at BAE Systems are developing technologies to enable pilots to control the fighter jet of the future with the blink of an eye. As…