Future Combat Air System (SCAF) Project
Sector: Airport • Location: France, Germany, Spain
Source: Devdiscourse
The Future Combat Air System (SCAF) is an ambitious European defense initiative launched in 2017 by France and Germany to develop next-generation fighter jets to replace existing models by 2040. The project involves collaboration between France, Germany, and Spain, but is currently facing governance disputes and tensions between Airbus and Dassault Aviation, threatening its progress.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government
- Location
- France
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Devdiscourse
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Future Combat Air System (SCAF) is an ambitious European defense initiative launched in 2017 by France and Germany to develop next-generation fighter jets to replace existing models by 2040. The project involves collaboration between France, Germany, and Spain, but is currently facing governance disputes and tensions between Airbus and Dassault Aviation, threatening its progress. |
Original sector | Defense |
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Country | France |
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Sector | Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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