France studies options for next-generation fighter jet following Rafale F5 cancellation

France is examining options for developing a next-generation fighter jet following the cancellation of the Rafale F5 project.

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These options include pursuing the NGF (Next Generation Fighter) program in international partnership or upgrading the existing Rafale.

The strategic choice will have major implications for the aerospace industry and air force operational capability.

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