German Defence Minister: Fate of Fcas Fighter Jet Programme Soon Clear
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Posted on February 11, 2026
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Add as preferred source on GoogleGerman Defence Minister Boris Pistorius indicates the FCAS fighter jet programme's future will be decided soon, with government heads making the final call.
BERLIN, Feb 11 (Reuters) - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Wednesday that the future of the French-German-Spanish FCAS warplane programme would become clear in the next few days.
"The decision now lies with the heads of government," said Pistorius ahead of a defence ministers' meeting in Brussels when asked by journalists whether the project was dead or not.
(Writing by Miranda Murray; editing by Matthias Williams)
The FCAS (Future Combat Air System) fighter jet programme is a collaborative project involving France, Germany, and Spain aimed at developing a next-generation military aircraft.
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