France seeks ‘mutually acceptable’ accord on next-gen fighter progress
September 23, 2025
PARIS — France said it’s fully committed to reaching a “mutually acceptable solution” with Germany and Spain this year on the next phase of the Future Combat Air System, as prospects for the next-generation fighter project remain troubled amid infighting amongst the industrial partners.
France, Germany, Spain and the companies involved are “fully mobilized” to prepare phase 2 of the…