Multibillion-dollar contract secures ‘major step forward’ for GCAP fighter jet
UK, Italy and Japan commit £4.6bn+ to GCAP—marking the first major contract for a sixth-gen fighter jet.
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UK, Italy and Japan commit £4.6bn+ to GCAP—marking the first major contract for a sixth-gen fighter jet.
Canada is expanding its military and defense footprint in the Indo-Pacific through new naval deployments and deepened strategic ties with Japan.
Europe’s defense jet race heats up as Italy signals openness to new partners in GCAP—while France-Germany’s FCAS collapses.