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The Future of Combat Air

Delivering next-generation combat air capabilities, created by world class talent and skills.

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Tempest Aircraft Concept

Team Tempest is delivering world firsts in advanced technical capabilities.

The Tempest aircraft will deploy new, game-changing technology and is set to join the RAF fleet from 2035, replacing the capability provided by Typhoon.

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Working in Partnership

Team Tempest is made up of a group of industry partners: BAE Systems, Rolls Royce, Leonardo and MBDA. These partners are working with the Ministry of Defence to develop the technologies needed for the next generation of combat air. Team Tempest is working in support of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) to deliver a fighter jet for 2035. Find out more about the partners in our team

What has the team achieved so far?

Team Tempest news

FCAS launches sustainability strategy

27 Feb 2024

UK, Japan, and Italy sign international stealth fighter jet programme treaty

14 Dec 2023

Software research accelerates future combat aircraft air power capability

29 Nov 2023

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