A European fighter-jet partnership is verging on a break-up
POLITICIANS hate to admit when their pet projects are unravelling. So it is not surprising that on February 9th Emmanuel Macron, France’s president, rejected reports that a European effort to build a sixth-generation fighter jet is near collapse. The Future Combat Air System (FCAS), which he conceived in 2017 with Angela Merkel, then Germany’s chancellor, … Read more