France, Germany, Spain back new fighter jet
LE BOURGET, France (AP) — The Latest on the Paris Air Show (all times local):
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France, Germany and Spain have agreed to develop a joint European fighter jet and air combat system that could also control drones and satellites.
With a model of the jet as a backdrop, defense ministers from the three countries signed an agreement Monday at the Paris Air Show that lays out how the countries will cooperate on the project, which would include a new-generation combat aircraft. French President Emmanuel Macron presided over the signing.
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