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French Navy Submarine test fires M51 Ballistic Missile
The French Navys ‘Le Téméraire nuclear-powered submarine test fired an M51 submarine launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on June...
France Speeds Up Aircraft Procurement to Revive Ailing Aerospace Industry
France will accelerate procurement of drones, helicopters and tanker planes as part of a larger potential recovery plan...
Sikorsky CH-53K Helicopter Completes Aerial Refueling Tests with KC-130KJ Tanker
The CH-53K King Stallion heavy transport helicopter has successfully completed several inflight refuelling tests with a KC-130J Super...
Franco-Italian Naviris Bags OCCAR R&T Contract, to Upgrade Horizon Frigates
Naviris, a 50/50 owned joint venture by Fincantieri and Naval Group has revealed it will undertake Mid-Life Upgrade...
Thales, European Partners to Develop Low-cost Semiconductors for Space Applications
Thales Alenia Space and partners announced today the launch of PROMISE (PROgrammable MIxed Signal Electronics), a 3-year project...
Four EU States Seek "Ambitious" European Defense Fund
The French, German, Spanish and Italian defense ministers have sought an "ambitious" European Defense Fund (EDF), control over...
Performance Benchmarks for European Next-Gen Fighter Approved
German Bundeswehr said Tuesday that the air forces of Germany, France and Spain have agreed on a set...
CAE to Provide Additional PC-21 Simulator to France
The French Air Force has awarded CAE a deal to provide Pilatus PC-21 full-mission ground-based simulator. “CAE today announced...
Steel Cut for French Navy’s First of 4 Replenishment Vessels
The steel plate of the first of the four new Bâtiments Ravitailleurs de Force (BRF) – replenishment vessels...
COVID-19 treated as H1N1 aboard French Navy’s Charles de Gaulle Carrier
A lapse of judgement by the French authorities in managing coronavirus cases aboard the Navys Charles de Gaulle...
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