German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius expects a decision by March 2027 on whether Germany will join the UK-Italy-Japan GCAP fighter jet program or pursue a separate European project. Berlin wants its aerospace industry to be involved in the development of a next-generation fighter jet following the collapse of the Franco-German FCAS project.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius expects a decision by March 2027 on whether Germany will join the UK-Italy-Japan GCAP fighter jet program or pursue a separate European project. Berlin wants its aerospace industry to be involved in the development of a next-generation fighter jet following the collapse of the Franco-German FCAS project.