The British government has embarked on a Strategic Defence Review that could determine the future of the UK’s combat-air capability. The tri-national Global Air Combat Air Programme is currently at the core of these plans, but what might the defence review hold for the project?
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- Douglas Barrie Senior Fellow for Military Aerospace Karl Dewey Research Associate Fenella McGerty Senior Fellow for Defence Economics 1
- September 2024 1
- Contents 3
- Executive Summary 4 3
- Introduction 5 3
- Shifting Requirements and Demand Signals 7 3
- Addressing the Emerging Threat 10 3
- Economic Implications at Home and Abroad 14 3
- Conclusion 18 3
- Notes 19 3
- Executive Summary 4
- Introduction 5
- Twenty Years After 7
- Requirements Landscape 7
- 1. Shifting Requirements and Demand Signals 7
- A Problem Deferred 9
- Combat Air 10
- 2. Addressing The Emerging Threat 10
- Threat Thumbnail 11
- Affordable Response 12
- Money Matters 14
- Levelling Up 14
- 3. Economic Implications at Home and Abroad 14
- Sales Pitch 15
- Hard Power Soft Power 16
- Inward and Outward 16
- UK Outward Investment 17
- Conclusion 18
- Notes 19
