India begins efforts to join French-led sixth-generation fighter jet programme
- Posted on August 7, 2026
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India begins efforts to join French-led sixth-generation fighter jet programme
India has begun efforts to join France's sixth-generation fighter jet development program. This collaborative approach is seen as more feasible for future combat aircraft. Discussions on this potential partnership occurred at the defense minister level. France's previous sixth-generation program with Germany faced cancellation due to disagreements. This opens an opportunity for a new India-France joint venture.
