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Edgewing Secures £4.6 Billion Contract for Sixth-Generation Fighter Jet Development

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Edgewing, a joint venture of UK, Japan, and Italy, has secured a £4.6 billion contract from the GCAP Agency to develop a sixth-generation fighter aircraft.
Expected by 2035, the jet will feature advanced stealth, AI, and operate with autonomous drones.

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Edgewing, a joint venture of UK, Japan, and Italy, has secured a £4.6 billion contract from the GCAP Agency to develop a sixth-generation fighter aircraft. Expected by 2035, the jet will feature advanced stealth, AI, and operate with autonomous drones.

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