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Friedrich Merz: “Gemeinsam sei man zu der Einschätzung gekommen, dass die Unternehmen Dassault und Airbus beim Bau eines gemeinsamen…”

On the recordJune 8, 2026
Gemeinsam sei man zu der Einschätzung gekommen, dass die Unternehmen Dassault und Airbus beim Bau eines gemeinsamen Kampfflugzeuges nicht zusammenfinden.

Translated from German

Together, it was assessed that the companies Dassault and Airbus cannot find common ground in building a joint combat aircraft.

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Friedrich Merz
Christian Democratic Union

Editor's note · Context

Announcement on the failure of the FCAS project.

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