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GCAP fighter program

Coverage of GCAP fighter program in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 11 · 15:02 UTCMost recent: Jun 23 · 09:59 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
Italyplace2Leonardoorganization1Baykarorganization1Kizilelmatopic1M-346 jet trainertopic1Crewed/UnCrewed Teaming (CUC-T)topic1Turkeyplace1John Healeyperson1Keir Starmerperson1UK governmentorganization1Defense Investment Plantopic1Guido Crosettoperson1Japanplace1
Recent coverage
  • SECURITYJun 23 · 09:59 UTCDEFENSE NEWS
    Leonardo, Baykar tout in-flight control of Kizilelma drone from a M-346 jet trainer

    Leonardo and Baykar successfully tested in-flight control of a Baykar Kizilelma drone from an Italian M-346 jet trainer during a loyal wingman trial in Turkey. The test, part of a 2023 cooperation deal, involved advanced data exchange systems and validated Crewed/UnCrewed Teaming (CUC-T) algorithms. Future tests with increased complexity are planned.

  • SECURITYJun 11 · 15:02 UTCDEFENSE NEWS
    UK defense secretary resigns in protest of government spending plan

    British Defense Secretary John Healey resigned, criticizing the government's defense spending plan as insufficient. The delayed Defense Investment Plan (DIP) faces criticism for not meeting readiness needs amid rising threats. His resignation impacts the UK's GCAP fighter program with Italy and Japan.

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