The United States and China may be the only countries that can reasonably be expected to produce a full-fledged 6th-generation fighter jet alone. This is not to say that other countries can't produce ...

The U.S. Air Force plans to build 185 Boeing F-47 NGAD sixth-generation stealth fighters at an estimated $300 million per unit — the same number of F-22 Raptors the Pentagon built before dismantling ...

Most sixth-gen fighter concepts have been tailless deltas, and China is pursuing that planform, but Boeing's F-47 went a very different direction.

The collapse of the competing FCAS program makes the GCAP Europe’s only sixth-generation fighter jet—so the project must be completed to maintain defense autonomy from the United States. The Global ...

China’s military appeared to give its first glimpse of a new fighter aircraft widely believed to be a sixth-generation prototype that could eventually rival advanced stealth warplanes under ...

Three-nation funding allocation covers activities until end of 2027. The trinational Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) has entered its next phase, with the award of an 18-month contract funding the ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt said the ...

FARNBOROUGH—BAE Systems is set to help the UK Royal Air Force (RAF) take its first steps in the collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) era and move the service toward its aim of being Europe’s first ...

BAE Systems with its Autonomous Collaborative Platform concept (pictured) will be one of a number of vendors contesting the RAF's newly named StormFighter CCA requirement. (BAE Systems) The UK Royal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Official rendering of the GCAP demonstrator for the Tempest future fighter. In the latest twist in Canada's long-running saga to ...

The Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) sixth-generation fighter project is advancing to its next development stage with a new boost of funding by partners Italy, Japan, and the UK, running through to ...

A design model for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) fighter jet is displayed at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair in London on Sept. 9, 2025. (Reuters/Toby ...