Edgewing joint venture to base GCAP fighter development in Turin
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Edgewing, a joint venture owned equally by BAE Systems, Leonardo and JAIEC, was established in June 2025 and will locate its new fighter aircraft development base in Turin, hosting engineers from Japan, the United Kingdom and Italy and employing several hundred people.
The GCAP program aims to place the new fighter aircraft into service by 2035, with a planned Japanese development base in Komaki, Aichi Prefecture.