Airbus: Europe Only Can Afford One 6th-Gen Fighter

Credit: Typhoons and F-35B: Lockheed Martin
LONDON—European industry needs to unite around one fighter program to compete with U.S. rivals, Airbus officials have suggested. Dirk Hoke, the CEO of Airbus Defense and Space, told journalists in London that European governments needed to get behind Franco-German attempts to develop a Future Combat...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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