GCAP Electronics Evolution receives contract to deliver sensing and communications capability to next-generation fighter aircraft

One day2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 1 day

All 2 reports on Fri, 11 September 2026

What it is about

Edgewing BAE Systems Leonardo Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. Ltd G2E GCAP Electronics Evolution Andrew Howard Kinetic Effects Integrated Communications Systems Global Combat Air Programme Gcap Electronics Evolution Leonardo United Kingdom Ltd Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Japan Electronics Evolution Italy United Kingdom Japan

Who published it, and when

original reportfirst to report

Il Sole 24 Ore (Italy)

webwire.com

11 Sept, 05:50over 8 hours11 Sept, 14:00

How it spread - 2 original reports

Fri, 11 September 2026
2 reports
- Il Sole 24 Ore (Italy)05:50first to report
  Caccia di sesta generazione, arriva il primo contratto per i sensori di volo
  Edgewing, la jv tra BAE Systems, Leonardo e Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. Ltd. ha assegnato il primo contratto a G2E (GCAP Electronics Evolution), il consorzio dedicato alle soluzioni di sensoristica e comunicazioni del velivolo
- webwire.com14:00
  GCAP Electronics Evolution receives contract to deliver sensing and communications capability to next-generation fighter aircraft
  A new contract has been awarded to the companies of the GCAP Electronics Evolution (G2E) consortium � the international collaboration between the national defence electronics champions for Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom � to further develop the integrated sensing and communications for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). , , , , The 18-month contract was awarded by Edgewing - the joint venture established by Leonardo S.p.A., Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. Ltd. (JAIEC) and...