Defence spending plans are affecting defence companies collaborating on a next-gen fighter jet program.
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Updated Jun 26
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What happened
Defence spending plans are affecting defence companies collaborating on a next-gen fighter jet program.
Who's involved
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Rolls-Royce is involved in the next-gen fighter jet program alongside BAE Systems and Italy.1 source
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The entities involved
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Italy
country in southern Europe
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BAE Systems
defense, security and aerospace company
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Rolls-Royce
British multinational public holding company
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