Forward-looking: The Royal Air Force's next-generation fighter jet appears designed around some of today's emerging technologies, especially inside the cockpit. The plane's designers plan to ...

Aeralis and Thales have agreed to develop a bespoke training system for the UK Royal Air Force’s (RAF’s) future Tempest combat aircraft. A conceptual image of jet trainer aircraft that is being ...

BAE Systems has insisted the prototype of Britain’s new fighter jet will take off on time amid fears over delays. The defence giant yesterday said the demonstrator plane for the planned new generation ...

The UK’s future flagship jet – known as Tempest – is set to be a sixth-generation stealth aircraft, equipped with advanced weapons and radars, with the ability to fly at supersonic speeds in a step up ...

Work to test elements of the Tempest demonstrator is now under way, including sled testing of the aircraft's ejector seat system. (BAE Systems) Testing of components and systems intended for the ...