GCAP Prototype To Fly By 2030

Lt. Gen. Antonio Conserva, head of the Italian Air Force.  Credit: Italian Air Force

Lt. Gen. Antonio Conserva, head of the Italian Air Force.

Credit: Italian Air Force
The Global Combat Aircraft Program (GCAP) expects to have a flying prototype by 2030, says Lt. Gen. Antonio Conserva, the Italian Air Force chief. The demonstrator is due to fly by then. This is in part to keep the three-country program of Italy, Japan and the UK on pace to enable the aircraft’s...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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