‘Empowered’ Government Agency To Develop GCAP Into Sixth-Gen Fighter

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Formation of the international government organization is a milestone for the wider program.

Credit: BAE Systems
The Global Combat Air Program nations—Italy, Japan, and the UK—have agreed to form a government agency that will run development of the future crewed combat aircraft. Created through a trilateral treaty, the Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) International Government Organization—or GIGO—is the...

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