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Macron, Merz Push Joint Fighter Jet Project
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French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz are making a concerted effort to salvage the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) project. The leaders are applying pressure on key defense contractors, Dassault Aviation and Airbus, to overcome their disagreements. This joint fighter-jet initiative is a significant European defense collaboration, and its potential failure could have implications for defense industrial cooperation and strategic autonomy within the continent. The urgency reflects the project's importance and the challenges in aligning national interests.
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