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Safran exits Franco-German SCAF engine project

Safran announces its withdrawal from the Franco-German future combat system engine project.

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The move follows Airbus Defence & Space's abandonment of the SCAF programme in June, leading to the formation of the German-led Team Gen 6 consortium.

European aeronautical defence cooperation is thus fragmenting among historical allies.

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L'effondrement du programme SCAF, pierre angulaire de la coopération de défense européenne, révèle des fractures stratégiques entre la France, l'Allemagne et l'Espagne sur la vision commune d'une future capacité aérienne continentale.

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