US EditionAirbus Questions Future of Europe’s FCAS Fighter Jet Project
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Airbus questions future of Europe’s FCAS fighter jet project
The Future Combat Air System (FCAS), one of Europe’s sixth-generation fighter program, may be at risk of unraveling. According to the German newsletter Griephan Briefe, published on August 1, 2025, Michael Schoellhorn, CEO of Airbus Defence & Space, told German Chancellor Friedrich Merz: “In summary, we no longer see any reason to continue the FCAS, other than a return to the agreed principles and their effective implementation.” Such a blunt as…
Discussion about FCAS: The dream of a European fighter jet is deeply in crisis. The case is reminiscent of similar hanging parties in which national rivalries and technocratic quarrels stand in the way of success. This article Armaments policy fighter jet with acute jet lag was published on Young Freedom.
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