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Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) Next-Generation Fighter Program

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: London, Canada

Source: Breaking Defense

Project
Planned

The GCAP is a next-generation fighter jet program involving the UK, Italy, and Japan, with Canada joining as an observer. The program aims to develop advanced military aircraft with improved aerodynamics and capabilities. Canada may contribute flight-simulation training technology and gain access to sensitive project information.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Airport
Location
London, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Breaking Defense

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The project “Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) Next-Generation Fighter Program” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in London, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Breaking Defense.

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2026-07-22

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The GCAP is a next-generation fighter jet program involving the UK, Italy, and Japan, with Canada joining as an observer. The program aims to develop advanced military aircraft with improved aerodynamics and capabilities. Canada may contribute flight-simulation training technology and gain access to sensitive project information.

Original sector

Defense

Location

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Canada

City

London

Source

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Breaking Defense

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Sector

Aerospace & Defense, Airport

Article published date

2026-07-19

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