Global Combat Air Programme
(asked on 15th September 2026) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to create different variants of the Tempest for each of the partner nations within GCAP.
This question was answered on 15th October 2026
The Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) is a groundbreaking collaboration between the UK, Japan and Italy to develop a common core platform – a sixth-generation combat air system. It will remain adaptable in an ever-evolving threat landscape.