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Team Tempest Engages with Scottish Industry Team Tempest continues to engage with UK industry on the opportunities available in delivering the UK’s next generation combat air system with a virtual briefing session to Scottish industry earlier, hosted with ADS Group. This session follows on from a similar event held for Northern Ireland industry late last year. More than 150 representatives from enterprises across Scotland dialled in to hear from Jeremy Quin MP, Minister for Defence Procurement, Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael...

The mockup of the Tempest sixth generation aircraft. (Photo: BAE Systems) Tempest’s new Multi-Function Radar Frequency System will collect and process 10,000 times more data than existing systems thanks to advanced miniaturization and digitalization technologies. A few months ago, Leonardo revealed to media outlets that the new Multi-Function Radar Frequency System (MRFS), the radar which will equip the Tempest sixth generation aircraft, will collect and process 10,000 times more data than existing systems, or “equivalent to the internet traffic of a large city every second”. The compan...

Radar engineers on the sixth-generation Tempest fighter program say they will break data-processing records by way of miniaturization and going digital.

Tempest scale model in the wind tunnel at Warton during testing. Photo Credit: BAE Systems It was reported in August 2020 that engineers at BAE Systems (Farnborough, U.K.) are exploiting the digital environment to design, test and fly concepts for Tempest, a next-generation combat air system for the U.K. The company reports that, using digital twin technologies, conceptual shapes for the aircraft have been virtually designed and tested, with high-performance computers able to calculate the aerodynamic performance of different aircraft features and test pilots, taking Tempest to the skies f...

2020-12-23T22:35:00+00:00 Working as part of a pan-European military aircraft enterprise is nothing new for Elettronica. The Italian electronic warfare (EW) specialist – founded in Rome 70 years ago and still family-run – has since the 1990s been the country’s champion on the EuroDASS consortium that provides the Praetorian defensive aids subsystem (DASS) on the Eurofighter Typhoon. Before that, it played a role in the Panavia Tornado programme. Source: Team Tempest Elettronica is one of four Italian businesses on Team Tempest Now the firm is one of four Italian industrial representat...