UK to fly sixth-generation Tempest demonstrator within five years

New Tempest

Source: BAE Systems

‘Generation Tempest’ took off at the Farnborough air show on 18 July, as the UK announced plans to fly a supersonic demonstrator of the sixth-generation fighter within five years, and detailed closer combat aircraft technology links with Italy and Japan.

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