GCAP Sensor And Engine Companies Align for Crucial Year-End Contract

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Tony Osborne
September 17, 2025

A critical step ahead of the contract award will be the creation of national-company branches of prime contractor Edgewing in partner countries Italy, Japan and the UK.

Credit: BAE Systems

GCAP fighter — A critical step ahead of the contract award will be the creation of national-company branches of prime contractor Edgewing in partner countries Italy, Japan and the UK.

Credit: BAE Systems

Defense companies in Italy, Japan and the UK are putting the finishing touches on the delivery constructs that will enable them to collaborate on developing the fighter aircraft at the heart of the Global Combat Air Program. A series of joint ventures and consortia are in place to receive by year…

Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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