Partner nations France, Germany, and Spain have agreed development of the Next-Generation Weapon System (NGWS) element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS)/Système de Combat Aérien Futur (SCAF) programme.

A conceptual Remote Carrier model displayed by Airbus at the Paris Air Show in 2019. Remote Carriers will be a core component of the Next-Generation Weapon System that forms part of the wider FCAS/SCAF system-of-systems being developed by Germany, France and Spain. (Janes/Gareth Jennings)

On 31 August the three governments signed the Implementation Agreement 3 element of the wider Phase 1B phase, covering development of the New Generation Fighter (NGF), Remote Carrier (RC) loyal wingman, and Air Combat Cloud (AAC) networked battlespace that comprise the NGWS. The new agreement covers work from 2021 to 2027.

Partner nations France, Germany, and Spain have agreed development of the Next-Generation Weapon System (NGWS) element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS)/Système de Combat Aérien Futur (SCAF) programme.

A conceptual Remote Carrier model displayed by Airbus at the Paris Air Show in 2019. Remote Carriers will be a core component of the Next-Generation Weapon System that forms part of the wider FCAS/SCAF system-of-systems being developed by Germany, France and Spain. (Janes/Gareth Jennings)

On 31 August the three governments signed the Implementation Agreement 3 element of the wider Phase 1B phase, covering development of the New Generation Fighter (NGF), Remote Carrier (RC) loyal wingman, and Air Combat Cloud (AAC) networked battlespace that comprise the NGWS. The new agreement covers work from 2021 to 2027.

Partner nations France, Germany, and Spain have agreed development of the Next-Generation Weapon System (NGWS) element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS)/Système de Combat Aérien Futur (SCAF) programme.

A conceptual Remote Carrier model displayed by Airbus at the Paris Air Show in 2019. Remote Carriers will be a core component of the Next-Generation Weapon System that forms part of the wider FCAS/SCAF system-of-systems being developed by Germany, France and Spain. (Janes/Gareth Jennings)

On 31 August the three governments signed the Implementation Agreement 3 element of the wider Phase 1B phase, covering development of the New Generation Fighter (NGF), Remote Carrier (RC) loyal wingman, and Air Combat Cloud (AAC) networked battlespace that comprise the NGWS. The new agreement covers work from 2021 to 2027.

Partner nations France, Germany, and Spain have agreed development of the Next-Generation Weapon System (NGWS) element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS)/Système de Combat Aérien Futur (SCAF) programme.

A conceptual Remote Carrier model displayed by Airbus at the Paris Air Show in 2019. Remote Carriers will be a core component of the Next-Generation Weapon System that forms part of the wider FCAS/SCAF system-of-systems being developed by Germany, France and Spain. (Janes/Gareth Jennings)

On 31 August the three governments signed the Implementation Agreement 3 element of the wider Phase 1B phase, covering development of the New Generation Fighter (NGF), Remote Carrier (RC) loyal wingman, and Air Combat Cloud (AAC) networked battlespace that comprise the NGWS. The new agreement covers work from 2021 to 2027.

Partner nations France, Germany, and Spain have agreed development of the Next-Generation Weapon System (NGWS) element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS)/Système de Combat Aérien Futur (SCAF) programme.

A conceptual Remote Carrier model displayed by Airbus at the Paris Air Show in 2019. Remote Carriers will be a core component of the Next-Generation Weapon System that forms part of the wider FCAS/SCAF system-of-systems being developed by Germany, France and Spain. (Janes/Gareth Jennings)

On 31 August the three governments signed the Implementation Agreement 3 element of the wider Phase 1B phase, covering development of the New Generation Fighter (NGF), Remote Carrier (RC) loyal wingman, and Air Combat Cloud (AAC) networked battlespace that comprise the NGWS. The new agreement covers work from 2021 to 2027.

Partner nations France, Germany, and Spain have agreed development of the Next-Generation Weapon System (NGWS) element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS)/Système de Combat Aérien Futur (SCAF) programme.

A conceptual Remote Carrier model displayed by Airbus at the Paris Air Show in 2019. Remote Carriers will be a core component of the Next-Generation Weapon System that forms part of the wider FCAS/SCAF system-of-systems being developed by Germany, France and Spain. (Janes/Gareth Jennings)

On 31 August the three governments signed the Implementation Agreement 3 element of the wider Phase 1B phase, covering development of the New Generation Fighter (NGF), Remote Carrier (RC) loyal wingman, and Air Combat Cloud (AAC) networked battlespace that comprise the NGWS. The new agreement covers work from 2021 to 2027.