Publication

Oct 2021

Two European consortia, FCAS and Tempest, have recently set out to develop and manufacture 6th-​generation fighter jets. Both projects are motivated by the same basic rationale: regaining European autonomy in a strategic technology cluster. However, they differ not only in their approaches and ambition levels towards this end, but also in key military and politico-​industrial parameters.

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Author Amos Dossi, Niklas Masuhr, (Series Editors: Benno Zogg, Julian Kamasa, Fabien Merz, Névine Schepers)
Series CSS Analyses in Security Policy
Issue 291
Publisher Center for Security Studies (CSS)
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