UK, Japan To Collaborate On Fighter Engine Demonstrator

Credit: Rolls-Royce
LONDON—The UK and Japan are to collaborate on a future fighter engine demonstrator as they look to the possible development of a joint engine to power both the F-X and Tempest manned combat aircraft. The agreement, announced Dec. 22 will see aero-engine firms Rolls-Royce and Japan’s IHI Corporation...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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