Disputes Resolved, Europe Finally Funds Future Combat Air System

July 16, 2021
New-Generation Fighter aircraft
The configuration of the New-Generation Fighter is far from final, but it will be much larger and heavier than the platforms it will go on to replace.
Credit: Airbus Defense & Space
Four years after French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed to jointly develop a new fighter aircraft, industry is bounding toward the development of a demonstrator platform. In recent weeks, the parliaments of all three of the partner nations— France, Germany and...

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