Budget cuts squeeze FLA from French draft defense measure

Defense spending cuts have finally forced France out of the Future Large Airlifter program it championed for years, but Paris hopes its seven NATO partners will let it re-join FLA later on when the government can afford it. "At the moment, [FLA] is not in the draft budget law," Defense Minister...

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