Tag: BAe Systems

GCAP, Italy

British-Led 6th-Gen GCAP Under Fire: Italy Slams UK for Withholding Critical Technology as Jet Program’s Price Tag Soars to $21.8 Billion

The Asia Live News Service - February 2, 2026
Europe’s ambition to field a sovereign sixth-generation combat aircraft is entering one of its most uncertain phases yet, as political mistrust, industrial rivalries, and ballooning costs threaten to derail two flagship programs: the Global Combat Air Program (GCAP) and the...
U.S. Navy BAE Systems’ ASP Contract Ushers in New Era of P-8 Poseidon Electronic Warfare Capability

U.S. Navy: BAE Systems’ ASP Contract Ushers in New Era of P-8 Poseidon Electronic Warfare Capability

The Asia Live News Service - April 23, 2025
The U.S. Navy is charting a new course in airborne survivability with the next major upgrade to one of its most versatile assets, the Boeing P-8A Poseidon. A $40.7 million contract awarded for three low-rate initial production (LRIP) Advanced Survivability...
Dual-Mode APKWS II Rocket Enhances U.S. Airpower Against Drone Threats

Dual-Mode APKWS II Rocket Enhances U.S. Airpower Against Drone Threats

The Asia Live News Service - April 12, 2025
Sea Air Space 2025 sees unveiling of infrared-equipped APKWS II, ushering in a new era of efficient counter-UAS warfare. BAE Systems has introduced a major upgrade to its combat-proven APKWS II rocket system at this year’s Sea Air Space conference,...