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France orders camouflage nets from Saab
by Nicholas Fiorenza 01 Mar 2024
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The Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA), France's defence procurement agency, announced on its website on 27 February that it had ordered 3,000 multispectral...
France to upgrade MRTT fleet for command-and-control connectivity
by Gareth Jennings 23 Oct 2023
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France is to upgrade its fleet of Airbus Defence and Space (DS) A330-200 Phénix Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft for greater command-and-control (C2)...
Eurosatory 2022: Macron orders reassessment of France's Loi de Programmation Militaire
by Nicholas Fiorenza 15 Jun 2022
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French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered his armed forces ministers and chiefs to reassess France's Loi de Programmation Militaire 2019 to 2025 military funding...
France to cut Sahel force by up to 3,000 in two years
by Jean-Marc Tanguy 21 Sep 2021
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French officials have revealed new details of the planned drawdown in the Sahel region that was announced by President Emmanuel Macron in June.
DSEI 2021: UK Defence Secretary tries to calm rift with France over Australian submarine deal
by Tim Ripley 17 Sep 2021
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UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has moved to calm a war of words with the French government over Australia's ditching of a deal to build conventionally powered...
US approves EMALS, AAG, sale to France
by Richard Scott & Michael Fabey 22 Dec 2021
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The US government has approved the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of aircraft launch and recovery systems intended to equip France's next-generation aircraft carrier.
France receives new landing craft
by Nicholas Fiorenza 03 Dec 2021
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The Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA), the French armament procurement agency, announced on its website on 29 October that it has received the first of 14 engins de...
France adopts a new seabed control strategy
by Kate Tringham 18 Feb 2022
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The French Ministry of Defence (MoD) has unveiled a new strategy to control the seabed.
France orders Falcon 2000 LXS maritime surveillance aircraft
by Emmanuel Huberdeau 20 Nov 2020
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The French ministry for the armed forces has awarded Dassault Aviation a contract for the construction of seven Falcon 2000 LXS aircraft in the maritime surveillance...
Update: France looking to lease EC225 helicopters
by Emmanuel Huberdeau 10 Jun 2020
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The French ministry for the armed forces has issued a request-for-tender to lease 20 Airbus Helicopters EC225 rotorcraft.
France receives second and final KC-130J tanker-transport
by Gareth Jennings 10 Jun 2020
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France has received into service the second of two Lockheed Martin KC-130J tanker-transport aircraft as part of a wider Hercules procurement effort, the Directorate...
France begins process of arming Block 5 Reapers
by Emmanuel Huberdeau 10 Jun 2020
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France has begun the process for arming its General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9 Reaper Block 5 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), with a weapon...
Australia, France reaffirm commitment on Attack-class submarine project
by Jon Grevatt 10 Jun 2020
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Australia and France have reaffirmed their “full commitment” to the AUD80 billion (USD55.15 billion) project to build 12 Attack-class submarines for the Royal Australian...
Update: France, India to co-develop new engine for IMRH
by Akhil Kadidal 15 Jul 2022
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France and India have agreed to co-develop a new engine for the Indian Multi Role Helicopter (IMRH) project.
France, Germany, Sweden launch future transport aircraft
by Gareth Jennings 04 Jul 2022
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France, Germany, and Sweden have agreed development of a new fixed-wing medium-lift transport aircraft, it was announced on 30 June.
Turgis & Gaillard to showcase France's largest unmanned aircraft at Le Bourget
by Frédéric Lert 15 Jun 2023
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The Turgis & Gaillard group will be presenting the prototype of its Aarok unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at the Paris Air Show, held from 19 to 25 June. With a wingspan...
Ukraine conflict: France accelerates ammunition production
by Nicholas Fiorenza & Amael Kotlarski 24 Feb 2023
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French Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu unveiled an action plan to accelerate ammunition production and relocate strategic activities during a meeting with...
France touts new modular trainer aircraft with Spain, UK
by Gareth Jennings 18 Apr 2024
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France has raised the possibility of developing or acquiring a new modular advanced jet trainer aircraft with Spain and the United Kingdom.
France increases defence budget
by Jean-Marc Tanguy 23 Sep 2021
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France continues to raise defence spending, which will reach EUR40.9 billion (nearly USD48 billion) in 2022, a EUR1.7 billion increase on 2021.
France, India increase complexity of bilateral naval drills
by Ridzwan Rahmat 04 Apr 2022
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In an uncertain regional environment, the Indian Navy and the French Navy (Marine Nationale) have increased the complexity of a bilateral naval exercise that takes place...

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