Paris Air Show: Europe to build rival to UK's next-generation fighter jet

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Emmanuel Macron is among those to witness the unveiling of the New Generation Fighter project at the Paris Air Show.

Airbus has expressed considerable concern about Brexit and said that it may have to pull out of the UK in the event of no deal - much to the concern of many UK space scientists.France's Safran and Germany's MTU Aero Engines will jointly develop the new European warplane's engine.

Development of the Tempest is being run by BAE Systems, Italy's Leonardo, engine maker Rolls-Royce and missile maker MBDA. France explored the possibility of working with Britain on a project to replace the Eurofighter, but in July 2017, Mr Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced plans for the new Future Combat Air System , including a fighter jet and a range of associated weapons such as drones.Britain's 'Tempest' at the Farnborough Airshow, in Farnborough in 2018

Airbus also announced on Monday that it and Dassault had made substantial progress towards developing the FCAS, which includes a system called and"air cloud" to control drones, called"remote carriers".

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Hope the french are a bit better building planes than they were fighting wars...🙄🙄

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