UK funds Excalibur test aircraft conversion to prove future fighter technologies

Excalibur 757 testbed

Source: Leonardo UK

The UK Ministry of Defence has advanced plans to prepare a dedicated flight test aircraft to support the sixth-generation Global Combat Air Programme from 2026.

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