Global Combat Air Programme
(asked on 14th July 2026) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the latest project milestones for the Global Combat Air Programme.
Answered by
Louise Sandher-Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces)
This question was answered on 17th July 2026
Work is ongoing with our GCAP partners Japan and Italy where the programme's ambition remains to deliver an aircraft into service from 2035, and the detailed milestones will be agreed following the completion of the Concept and Assessment phase.