BAE Systems FalconWorks air R&D division takes flight
Programmes that fall under the new business unit include FCAS/GCAP, autonomous collaborative platforms and other capabilities. (Photo: BAE Systems)
BAE Systems FalconWorks division's ambitious mission is to shape the future of aviation by pushing boundaries and delivering groundbreaking solutions for the UK and international customers.
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BAE Systems has launched a new line of business within its air sector that aims to set trends instead of following or copying them, a company representative told media.
The new division, named FalconWorks, was officially launched on 10 July and will be a centre for advanced research and development designed to deliver a range of modern combat air capabilities for the UK and international customers.
‘We want to set up something which looks at the lifecycle of global affairs, world events and as technology is being
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