Europe develops next-generation fighter jet

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Europe is developing the Future Combat Air System (SCAF), a next-generation fighter jet program. The SCAF aims for strategic autonomy with advanced capabilities like enhanced sensors, stealth, and drone integration, intended to replace current European fighters by 2040. Persistent disagreements between France and Germany over industrial roles and intellectual property are causing delays, with Germany reportedly considering alternatives.


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