- June 21st, 2026
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...
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 —...