The United Kingdom has shown openness to a future partnership with Canada in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), an international initiative aimed at developing a sixth-generation fighter jet by ...

The advanced sixth-gen aircraft is considered far too advanced to be exported for use in foreign militaries. Still, America‘s allies may also be unlikely to express interest in the F-47.

The RAF's retirement of Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 1 fighters has sparked debate over UK defense and industrial strategy, and reliance on US-made F-35 jets.