Edgewing has opened its first engineering hub for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) in Turin, Italy, where engineers will develop aircraft systems and subsystems.
Next-gen fighter
Canada has gained observer status in the Global Combat Air Program without paying a participation fee, allowing Ottawa to assess the sixth-generation fighter project and potential industrial benefits. The move comes as the government reviews its F-35 procurement, sovereign unmanned systems and possible future fighter options.
China’s advanced J-36 6th-Gen aircraft has been captured during what analysts believe is its second test flight.