Canada Joins GCAP As An Observer

GCAP model

A new model of the GCAP fighter on display at the Farnborough Airshow.

Credit: Mark Wagner/Aviation-Images
FARNBOROUGH, England—Canada has formally joined the Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) as an observer. “This is an important milestone for Canada,” Defense Minister David McGuinty said during a visit to London. Canada is the first country to be an observer on the British-Italian-Japanese effort to...
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