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France Makes First Operational Strike of MdCN Cruise Missile in Syria

April 14, 2018 @ 01:25 PM

France has conducted the first operational use of its long-range, sea-launched, stand-off cruise missile, MdCN (Missile De Croisière...

Germany, France to Jointly Develop New Maritime Patrol Aircraft

April 9, 2018 @ 04:31 PM

Germany plans to sign a letter of intent with France to jointly develop a new maritime patrol aircraft...

French Air Force’s Reaper Drones Complete 20,000 Flight Hour Milestone

March 30, 2018 @ 03:37 PM

The French air forces MQ-9 Reaper drones passed the symbolic 20,000 flight hour milestone. On the proposed Niamey...

France’s Future Medium Frigates To Be Fitted with Safran’s PASEO XLR Sighting System

March 21, 2018 @ 03:03 PM

The PASEO XLR (eXtra Long Range) sighting system built by Safran Electronics & Defense has been chosen by...

Thales’ EW Solution Selected For France’s New Sigint Aircraft Program

March 2, 2018 @ 02:25 PM

Frances Ministry of the Armed Forces has awarded a contract to integrate Thales' Universal Electronic Warfare Capability (CUGE)...

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Airbus helicopters Delivered 409 Choppers in 2017, Logged Orders for 350 More

January 22, 2018 @ 11:25 AM

Airbus Helicopters delivered 409 rotorcraft and logged gross orders for 350 helicopters (net: 335) in 2017, with a...

France to Increase Defence Spending by $2.2 Billion This Year

January 20, 2018 @ 01:49 PM

French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to increase the defence spending by 1.8 billion euros ($2

French Armed Forces Awards Telecommunication Networks Upgrade Contract To Airbus

January 17, 2018 @ 04:50 PM

Airbus has been awarded the Symphonie contract by the French joint services directorate for defence infrastructure networks and...

French Air Force Receives First US-built C-130J Super Hercules Airlifter

January 16, 2018 @ 09:23 AM

Lockheed Martin delivered first C-130J Super Hercules aircraft to France during a ceremony to the Armée de l'Air's...

French Government Awards Naval Group, Airbus For Rotary-wing Drones Tech Development

January 13, 2018 @ 12:55 PM

The French Government Defense procurement and technology agency, DGA (Direction Générale de lArmement) has just awarded a contract...

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