UK, Italy and Japan unveil improvements to their 6th generation fighter
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- 22 July, 2024
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The Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) unveiled at the Farnborough Airshow the new conceptual model of the 6th generation fighter that will equip the air forces of the United Kingdom, Italy and Japan, Report informs via ADN.
The stealth aircraft had its design revised with a greater wingspan on its delta wings to improve aerodynamics.
GCAP is led by BAE Systems, Leonardo and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and is expected to enter service in 2035, replacing fighters such as the Eurofighter Typhoon and F-15 Eagle.
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