DLR Future Fighter Demonstrator" (DLR-FFD) (Project Diabolo)

[flateric]

Meantime at DLR...

German Aerospace Center

www.dlr.de

 

[Deino]

Is this related to the new fighter or something different?

"DLR Future Fighter Demonstrator" (DLR-FFD) is a concept for a generic multi-role fighter aircraft whose requirements are aligned with the needs of a possible future German fighter aircraft.“

https://dlr.de/de/downloads/factsheet_ffd.pdf/@@download/file

 

[snne]

Isn't this an old concept, studied much before the FCAS began?

 

[Deino]

Isn't this an old concept, studied much before the FCAS began?

I wasn’t sure… found it on Twitter today and just out of mind I don’t remember if indeed older

 

[donnage99]

I wonder if there's a better angle to see the inlet design

 

[flateric]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1798274323364634978

View: https://x.com/DLR_en/status/1798274323364634978?t=VRGKRNeGdheV2nHCyS7uyg&s=19