Tempest: software research accelerates future combat aircraft air power capability
Tempest will be part of the UK’s future combat air system (FCAS), and is designed to be a supersonic stealth fighter equipped with pioneering technologies.
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TT Electronics awarded Team Tempest contract from BAE Systems
TT Electronics has been awarded a contract supporting feasibility studies relating to the technology development on the Tempest programme.
UK industry reveals advanced technologies for Tempest demonstrator
Engineers from the UK’s leading combat air industry partners have released more details about work taking place to deliver the UK’s first flying combat air demonstrator for a generation.
New multi-million pound investment to boost technologies for the UK’s future combat aircraft
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a contract extension worth £656 million to BAE Systems to progress the concepting and technology of the next generation combat aircraft.
UK industry to play key role in new Global Combat Air Programme
The UK’s sovereign industry partners, under Team Tempest, will support the development a new Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP).
The ‘unofficial’ Arms Race to Develop a 6th Generation Fighter Jet – Why Europe is Falling Behind
Whilst air power has become the west’s political tool of choice to aid political goals without sending in ground forces and avoiding public opinion, it is most effective when integrated with other components of the military instrument of national power.