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'Arrogant' French Have Belgium Rethinking FCAS Next-Gen Fighter Jet Project
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The project of the future European combat aircraft has lead in the wing... ...
The ambitious European project to develop a sixth-generation fighter, known as FCAS (Future Combat Air System), composed by Germany, France and Spain, is going through its most delicate moment since its launch in 2017. Recent statements by the CEO of Dassault Aviation, Éric Trappier, called into question the continuity of the trinational program, while revealing growing tensions with Airbus Defence & Space, the other major industrial actor invol…
In recent weeks, Brussels has announced the acquisition of new American fighters, while expressing its willingness to integrate the Air Combat System of the future.
The CEO of Dassault Aviation Éric Trappier again expressed his dissatisfaction with Belgium's decision to purchase American fighter aircraft, while requesting full member status on the future combat aviation program.
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