The Mosquito demonstrator (in the foreground), which will inform the UK's LANCA requirement, will be of a similar size to the future Tempest fighter (in the background)
Loyal wingman? Computer-generated image of the Lightweight Affordable Novel Combat Aircraft (LANCA). Cheap and therefore expendable, the LANCA project aims to ‘bulk out' the RAF’s fleet of crewed fighters Spirit AeroSystems and Northrop Grumman UK are involved in the UK's 'loyal wingman' project Autonomous systems such as LANCA will continue to be a focus for UK defence