German, Spanish FCAS companies rally to preserve breakthrough fighter tech
With existing FCAS contracts ending this year, the companies want the government to keep spending money on a sixth-generation warplane.
Last updated: 2026-06-14 02:26:41 ET
With existing FCAS contracts ending this year, the companies want the government to keep spending money on a sixth-generation warplane.
France and Germany’s $116 billion attempt to build their own fighter jet to replace their current models has officially been scrapped. The fighter p...
Airbus, which represented Germany and Spain in FCAS, is increasingly looking to Sweden’s Saab as a preferred partner, according to sources.
“Knowing what we know today, we wouldn’t set up a program in this way again,” Pistorius said.
Industry sources said the move did not amount to an attempt to launch a new fighter project following the collapse of the Franco-German FCAS pro...
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