Diehl Proposes Modernized IRIS-T For FCAS

Tony Osborne September 17, 2021
FCAAM
Few details have been revealed about Diehl's proposed FCAAM, which uses a radically different design to previous air-to-air missiles.
Credit: Diehl
LONDON—Germany’s Diehl Defense is working to adapt its IRIS-T short-range air-to-air missile for use on future low-observable platforms. Diehl appears to be looking to provide the weapon for the French/German/Spanish Future Combat Air System (FCAS). A model of the proposed IRIS-T Future Combat Air...
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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