Tempest Joint-Venture Plans Are Firming Up

Tempest Future Combat System concept
Tempest
Credit: BAE Systems Concept
The international partners in the UK-led Tempest Future Combat Air System initiative are moving toward formation of a joint venture that will go on to develop the platform. It is unclear how the joint venture will be structured. But unlike entities such as the Panavia consortium that developed the...
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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