Dassault Aviation

Franco-German FCAS Future Fighter Effort Collapses Amid Irreconcilable Disputes Over New Generation Fighter Development

The future of Europe’s most ambitious combat aviation program has been thrown into doubt after reports emerged that France and Germany may have effectively abandoned plans to jointly develop the Future Combat Air System’s (FCAS) centerpiece fighter aircraft, the New...
Eurofighter-Gripen Fighter Jet, Franco-German FCAS Program

Eurofighter-Gripen Fighter Jet Alliance Gains Attention As Airbus Seeks Alternatives To Troubled Franco-German FCAS Program

Europe’s ambitious Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program, once envisioned as the cornerstone of the continent’s next-generation airpower strategy, is increasingly showing signs of fragmentation as tensions between key industrial partners threaten to derail the project’s most critical component —...