French Army conducts another positive evaluation of the Cockerill i-X [VIDEO]
The Cockerill i-X has completed a new evaluation organized by the French Army’s Technical Section.
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France acquires seven new Offshore Patrol Vessels
The contracts for this ambitious project have been distributed among several key players in the defense industry: The production contract has been awarded to a consortium of CMN, Piriou, and Socarenam. Naval Group received the contract for project management assistance and construction of the combat management system. Thales is set to equip the vessels …
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Thales to equip the French Navy’s new OPVs withmaritime surveillance technologies
Thales will supply the French Navy with a sensor suite comprising Bluewatcher sonar, NS50 radar and an IFF identification system for its new offshore patrol vessels.
France: successful M51.3 missile in-flight qualification test [VIDEO]
ArianeGroup and the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) successfully completed the first flight test of a M51.3 missile from the Ballistic Launch Site (BLB).
French Army takes delivery of 16 Griffon vehicles
The French Army received a significant boost to its capabilities with the delivery of 16 Griffon armored vehicles.
Airbus signs EUR 1.2 billion contracts to support the French A330 MRTT fleet
With 79 orders from 15 countries, the A330 MRTT has a 90 percent market share outside the USA. and more than 270,000 flight hours.
Nexter triples production of CAESAR self-propelled howitzers
French arms manufacturer Nexter, a company of KNDS, is ramping up the production of artillery systems.
New satellite agreement to strengthen strategic partnership between France and Mongolia
A landmark agreement to construct a Mongolian national satellite telecommunications system has been reached which will strengthen the strategic partnership between Mongolia and France.
French fighter jets conduct deployment to Romania supporting NATO Air Shielding
Three French Rafale fighter jets have arrived in Romania for an Agile Combat Employment supporting NATO Air Shielding activities.
KNDS: new production line for Leclerc tank tracks
Nexter (a company of KNDS) has inaugurated the launch of a new production line of tracks for Leclerc tanks in Tulle.
KAI selects Thales Scorpion Helmet Mounted Display to augment FA-50 fighter for Poland
Thales has been awarded a contract by Korea’s Aerospace Industries (KAI) to equip FA-50 fighters for Poland with its highly successful Scorpion Helmet Mounted Display (HMD).
Antonov to cooperate with Turgis & Gaillard on Aarok drone production
French company Turgis & Gaillard has signed an agreement with the Ukrainian state enterprise Antonov for the joint production of a scaled-down and cheaper version of the Aarok drone.