UK funding commitment secures Japan trilateral fighter jet program

The United Kingdom's funding commitment has locked in the trilateral fighter jet program involving Japan, Britain and Italy. The move follows months of uncertainty over the Global Combat Air Program.

The Japan Times reported that the funding has resolved concerns about delays to the Global Combat Air Program, also known as GCAP.

The program involves cooperation among Japan, the United Kingdom and Italy on next-generation fighter jets.

This development was announced on July 1, 2026, after a period of uncertainty regarding the project's future.

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Chancellor Friedrich Merz has halted the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) with France. The decision came after seven years of work and ongoing differences.

Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto stated on Tuesday that more countries could join the Global Combat Air Program involving Italy, Britain and Japan to share costs on a next-generation fighter jet.

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The chief executive of the Edgewing joint venture said the 2035 in-service target for the Global Combat Air Programme fighter jet will hold even if new countries join the British, Italian and Japanese effort.

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