The sixth generation of supersonic stealth fighter planes is on its way. The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that the British-led Future Combat Air System initiative's Tempest fighter ...

Britain's Tempest sixth-generation fighter jet is a step closer to reality after the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) awarded BAE Systems a contract for £250 million (US$348 million) to begin the ...

BAE Systems, Leonardo UK, MBDA UK and Rolls-Royce have collectively been awarded £656m by the MOD for the next phase of the Tempest future fighter jet programme. Known officially as the Global Combat ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Even a stealth fighter can’t hide from the price tag. The Tempest project’s current partners include Italy and Sweden. The government, which has always been clear ...