European shares closed higher with defence stocks boosting the market after US President Donald Trump threatened additional ...

As the UK ramps up defense spending, industry insiders worry that the country doesn't have the skills base to see through key ...

Fighter jets tend to be categorised by their age, features and sophistication. The first generation appeared in the 1940s and ...

Rogue aircraft are picked up at long distance by the Nordic states, who then share this information with the UK to monitor. Under Team Tempest, Leonardo is working with the BAE Systems ... to join the ...

Craig said: “When the pilot closes the lid on the aircraft, they are on their ... Under Team Tempest, Leonardo is working with BAE Systems, Rolls Royce, MBDA and the Ministry of Defence to ...

That’s because Preston is home to the Warton facility of BAE ... for Tempest/GCAP, the next generation combat aircraft,” added the BAE Systems spokesperson. “Under current plans, Typhoon ...

Production of UK-made Typhoon jets has “essentially stopped” amid fears the Royal Air Force will buy US-made aircraft instead. A BAE Systems ... future procurement plans while a strategic ...

test and certification of combat aircraft,” says Paul Wilde, head of Tempest at BAE Systems. The company also has confirmed that the aircraft will feature an “integrated payload bay” from ...

Image: A model of the Tempest concept is shown in RAF livery. Pic: BAE Systems He added: "There are quite a number of differences in the wing design and the profile of the aircraft. Obviously ...