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UK courts Germany to join GCAP fighter program after Franco-German split
Le Monde·GB · DE · IT·about 3 hours ago
UK premier Andy Burnham expressed openness to Germany joining the next-generation fighter jet program, citing shared threats and mutual support. This marks a potential expansion of the Franco-German-Spanish FCAS/GCAP framework, though specifics on integration and timeline remain unclear. The move signals closer UK-German defense cooperation amid European security realignment.