Mitsubishi F-X - program supplier guide | Airframer

Mitsubishi F-X

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Next-generation fighter aircraft in collaboration with Japan, United Kingdom and Italy, and merged onto Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP).

Lift type

Fixed wing

Assembly

Control

Piloted

Engine type

Application

Fighter

Design & construction

The aircraft as engineered: what it is built from, the systems it flies with, and its configuration — each box a theme.

Airframe & structure

Pressurisation

Unpressurised

Configuration & certification

Certification

Military

Minimum crew

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Production end	Notes
Mitsubishi F-X	2022 /		Sixth-generation stealth fighter, developed from Mitsubishi X-2.

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