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Japan's Mitsubishi Electric to start industrial build-up for GCAP fighter

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Mitsubishi Electric has initiated an industrial build-up to support the development of the Global Combat Air Program (GCAP), a multinational initiative focused on the creation of a next-generation fighter aircraft. The company serves as a primary participant in the project, which involves collaborative efforts to advance defense technology capabilities.

The program aims to successfully deploy a frontline fighter jet by 2035. This industrial expansion marks a significant step in Japan's involvement in the multinational endeavor to modernize its aerial combat assets within the specified timeframe.

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