Tempest What UK SMEs need to know about the GCAP Tempest fighter programme What UK SMEs need to know about the GCAP Tempest fighter programme Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) 7 Aug 2026 Tempest demonstrator in final assembly ahead of planned first flight in 2027 Tempest demonstrator in final assembly ahead of planned first flight in 2027 Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) 5 Aug 2026 Storm Fighter to lead new RAF collaborative combat aircraft family Storm Fighter to lead new RAF collaborative combat aircraft family Royal Air Force (RAF) 17 Jul 2026 Edgewing awarded £4.6bn to advance GCAP sixth-generation fighter Edgewing awarded £4.6bn to advance GCAP sixth-generation fighter 6th-generation fighter 4 Jul 2026 BAE Systems offers a sneak peek into near-complete GCAP Tempest demonstrator BAE Systems offers a sneak peek into near-complete GCAP Tempest demonstrator 6th-generation fighter 3 Jul 2026
