The latest episode of
#FutureHorizons
is now available to download. 🎧
We talk to members of the Tempest Early Careers Network who discuss why they joined
#GenerationTempest
and how
#TECN
is helping to transform collaboration across
#TeamTempestUK
.
👇
NEWS: The UK and Japan have announced plans to jointly develop a future fighter aircraft engine demonstrator, with the shared intention to explore further technologies in the future 🇬🇧🇯🇵 Read more here:
Since Team Tempest was launched in 2018, we have been working to create the future of combat air.
Today, we are launching our new interactive 3D model where you can explore our vision for the future.
#TeamTempestUK
Click the link below ⬇️
OUT NOW!
Episode 3 of our
#FutureHorizons
podcast is now available, in which we hear from some of the high-tech companies and academic minds supporting
#TeamTempestUK
, beyond our core members.
Listen below or via your favourite
#podcast
app 🎙️
🔊 UK, Japan and Italy announce they are launching a joint programme to develop a new next-generation fighter jet. The
#GlobalCombatAir
Programme will bring together Government and industry from the three nations to deliver a generational leap in capability.
The Prime Ministers of 🇬🇧🇮🇹🇯🇵 have announced a new coalition to deliver the next generation of combat air fighter jets.
Taking to the skies by 2035, this new system could include:
💠uncrewed aircraft
💠advanced sensors
💠cutting-edge weapons
💠innovative data systems
📢The latest episode of our
#FutureHorizons
podcast is now available to download.
This month, we speak to some of those involved in the
#TeamTempestUK
cross partner mentoring scheme which is helping drive transformative collaboration across the programme🎙️
🗣️Our new
#FutureHorizons
podcast is out now!
In 'A Catalyst For Change', we speak with
@LOS_Fisher
on the role of women in defence, and with
#TeamTempestUK
partners on the latest sustainable aerospace innovations
Listen on your favourite podcast app or
Today’s Defence Command Paper announces that the UK Government will invest more than £2bn over the next four years in Tempest, the next-generation combat air system.
@DefenceHQ
#IntegratedReview
In episode 3 of our
#FutureHorizons
podcast, we hear from
#TeamTempestUK
partners and some of the SMEs and academic minds who are coming together from across the UK to develop
#nextgen
technology for
#Tempest
Listen via your favourite podcast app or at
🗣️ New
#FutureHorizons
out now!
In this episode, we're discussing what's next on the international stage for the programme's development, and the importance of diversity to its future transformation.
#TeamTempestUK
Listen on your favourite podcast app or
We have teamed up with leading scientists, engineers and academia to look at how advanced software will ensure pilots and maintainers can operate and support the Tempest aircraft effectively.
Read more here:
#TeamTempestUK
The UK and Japan have announced plans to work together on world-leading fighter jet sensor technology 🇬🇧🇯🇵
JAGUAR is expected to create 75 jobs across the UK, including 40 highly skilled engineering jobs at
@Leonardo_UK
's Edinburgh site
#LevellingUp
🎙️ The latest episode of our
#FutureHorizons
podcast is out now!
Tune in to hear senior leaders - including Richard Berthon,
@DefenceHQ
Director Future Combat Air - discuss what
#GCAP
means to
#TeamTempestUK
.
Available to download here:
The latest
#FutureHorizons
#podcast
is available to download and stream everywhere now!
In this episode, we take a look at the
@PwC_UK
report on the economic impact of the Tempest programme and learn more about the cockpit of the future.
#TeamTempestUK
Today sees the launch of our industry partners economic review into the wider benefits for amongst other things, UK prosperity, as we work together to develop a leading next generation warfighter. Read more 🔗:
Today, more than 70 key Industry and Government representatives from across Northern Ireland have engaged with
@TeamTempestUK
on opportunities to help develop the UK’s next generation of combat air technologies
#TeamTempestUK
@ADSgroupUK
We were delighted to welcome representatives from
@AFBE_UK
and
@EqualEngineers
on the latest episode of
#FutureHorizons
to discuss how we can transform working cultures across the aerospace industry.
Download now at your fav podcast app or
#TeamTempestUK
Have you seen our new Tempest 3D interactive model on the
@RoyalAirForce
website?
#TeamTempestUK
is developing exciting technology for the next generation combat air system.
What technology are you most interested in?
Growing the Extended Enterprise through greater collaboration & involvement. Since the announcement in July 18, Team Tempest has engaged with over 500 Companies and organisations in the wider industry, technology and academia base and enacted over 130 sub-contracts.
#TeamTempest
News from the UK and Japan on working together on world-leading fighter jet sensor technology comes after the announcement at the end of 2021 to develop an engine demonstrator and explore further technologies together. 🇬🇧🇯🇵 More below:
NEWS: The UK and Japan have announced plans to jointly develop a future fighter aircraft engine demonstrator, with the shared intention to explore further technologies in the future 🇬🇧🇯🇵 Read more here:
We’re pleased to announce our new
#podcast
‘Future Horizons: The Tempest Podcast’
Our
#podcastseries
tells the story of
#TeamTempestUK
and features many of those working on the programme as well as guests from the aerospace sector.
Episode 1 goes live tomorrow! 🗓
Episode 2 of our
#FutureHorizons
podcast drops tomorrow, in which we discuss implications of the
#IntegratedReview
for Tempest and the
#aerospace
industry, and speak to industry experts about ‘Information Advantage’, where having better information provides an edge in combat.
Today at 09:30, join the FCAS Government Briefing on how combat air partnerning can deliver the next generation of military capability and prosperity, technology and skills in our economies.
#FCAS
#FIAConnect
At
@airtattoo
discover how we are creating Tempest – working with the brightest minds, bringing on board hundreds of dynamic suppliers, and collaborating internationally to deliver a world-leading future combat air system that will protect the nation for decades to come.
#RIAT23
Today at 10:30, join the Team Tempest UK Partnerning session to listen to how we are bringing more unqiue capability from across the supply chain into our partnership
#TeamTempestUK
#FIAComnect
And you can also find Mosquito models flanking the concept of a core aircraft to showcase how the Future Combat Air System could involve a whole network of capabilities, including supporting uncrewed aircraft
#DSEI2021
We were delighted to welcome Secretary of State
@BWallaceMP
to the
#TeamTempestUK
stand
@FIAFarnborough
.
The Minister was at the show to see first-hand, the technological advancements of the programme and to meet many of those responsible for delivering the technology
#FIA2022
Despite the extraordinary circumstances of 2020,
#TeamTempestUK
accomplished some very complex deliverables last year.
Listen to
#FutureHorizons
- The Tempest Podcast 🎙to learn about the resilience and agility of those working on the programme⬇️
It’s a New Year and
@TeamTempestUK
is continuing to engage across the UK with a virtual briefing session to Scottish Industry today 🏴
To learn more, please see below ⬇️
@ADSgroupUK
@ChiefofAirStaff
This time next week (15/09) we have a fascinating day of Future Combat Air System panel discussions at
@DSEI_event
’s Aerospace Forum lined up. Here’s a thread giving you a rundown of what to expect: [1/6]
#DSEI2021
Wishing you were seeing the Tempest model at RIAT this weekend? Don’t worry, we have brought Tempest to you!
Click the link below to explore the new Tempest website which includes 3D models and videos ⬇️
#TeamTempestUK
#VirtualAirTattoo
In an ever changing combat environment you learn to adapt, adjust, and become agile, these principles also reflect our growing highly skilled workforce who are constantly developing to secure the future of UK defence. Read more 🔗:
#GenerationTempest
#STEM
🇬🇧🇯🇵 Joint work on 'JAGUAR' is scheduled to start in April. The technology could enable the Armed Forces to better detect future threats from air, land and sea, quickly and accurately locating targets and denying surveillance technology operated by our adversaries
We hope your A-Level results ensured a smooth takeoff to your next destination! There are so many different options available for you including some amazing apprentice schemes with our Tempest partners
#GenerationTempest
#TeamTempestUK
Through collaborative ways of working with our Industry partners, collectively we employ thousands of highly skilled people across the UK, helping secure our national prosperity through investing in our people and their skills. Read more 🔗:
🔊News Flash!
On Thursday we publish a special 'summer air show' edition of our
#NewHorizons
#podcast
in which Director Future Combat Air, Richard Berthon reviews the progress of the programme so far and the future with
#GenerationTempest
#FIA2022
#RIAT22
NEWS: £250m contract signed to drive forward the next phase of our project to design a Future Combat Air System with our international partners.
The contract is part of more than £2bn worth of UK Government investment planned for the programme over the next four years.
We are delighted to launch the new Future Combat Air System Sustainability Strategy.
The strategy outlines how we are putting sustainability at the heart of future combat air development.
Read the strategy at
#TeamTempestUK
#FCAS
#GenerationTempest
Final day of
@airtattoo
and your chance to visit the
#TeamTempestUK
aircraft concept model. ✈️🌞📸
Come and meet our Tempest Early Careers Network to discover more about the programme and the exciting opportunities as part of
#GenerationTempest
Our next generation operational advantage is only gained through investing in a next generation workforce to champion and secure the future of UK prosperity. Read more 🔗::
#GenerationTempest
#STEM
We are very excited to announce that
#TeamTempestUK
is expanding!
Today,
@BWallaceMP
announced at
#FIAConnect
that seven further companies will be joining the programme.
Find out more by clicking the link below ⬇️
The
#Tempest
programme epitomises the UK’s ambition in the
#IntegratedReview
:
🌎 A world-leading role in global security
🤝 Working with international partners
🦾 Investing in tech, research and development
🧑🔧 Supporting jobs and UK prosperity
✅ Keeping us and our allies safe
Talking about today’s news, UK Director Future Combat Air, Richard Berthon, said: “This initiative with Japan is a win-win opportunity to develop world-beating power technologies together. Investing and working together with Japan… [1/2]
Yesterday
@TeamTempestUK
hosted the Minister for Defence Procurement at our Farnborough site. We are proud to show the progress we have made so far and how we will continue to improve our capabilities for the next generation —
@JSHeappey
#TeamTempestUK
Seven companies representing some of the best technology and innovation across the UK have signed collaboration agreements to work on the future combat air concepts and underpinning technologies across
#TeamTempestUK
#FIAConnect
Read more below ⬇️
🇬🇧 The UK will deliver the programme to design a Future Combat Air System with international partners.
🇸🇪🇮🇹 UK, Sweden and Italy signed an MoU to collaborate on the project last year.
🇯🇵 UK and Japan are accelerating discussions on developing sub-systems.
#GlobalBritain
.
@ModBDN
has welcomed the Excalibur Flight Test Aircraft (FTA) – a Boeing 757 being transformed into a ‘flying electronics laboratory’ to develop future combat air technology. It will undergo baseline testing prior to flying with new technology later in the programme.
UK Prime Minister
@BorisJohnson
and Japanese Prime Minister
@Kishida230
hailed significant progress both countries are making on combat air collaboration. They discussed how this partnership could become the cornerstone of the 🇬🇧🇯🇵 bilateral relationship
The Prime Minister hosted Prime Minister
@kishida230
today to deepen the UK’s relationship with Japan and accelerate collaboration across defence, trade and green energy.
🇬🇧 🇯🇵
And we're back!
Our latest
#FutureHorizons
podcast is now available to download.
In this episode, we speak to those who are developing the combat air demonstrator - UK’s first new flying demonstrator in 40 years.
Catch up with
#TeamTempestUK
today👇
“… to demonstrate highly advanced engine systems will boost our national industries and design a cutting-edge military capability. We’re looking forward to getting started on this work and continuing our discussions on further collaboration.” [2/2]
Our stand includes the flags of Sweden, Italy and Japan to pay tribute to the international relationships we are developing as we work to design a Future Combat Air System
#DSEI2021
🇸🇪🇮🇹🇯🇵
Tomorrow, Team Tempest will be giving a talk on the programme and it’s people, at the Young Aerospace Professionals event
@RollsRoyceUK
, along with a Keynote speech from AVM Rocky Rochelle on the Future of the Air Force
#TeamTempestUK
#GenerationTempest