French defense minister Sebastien Lecornu launched a new “artillery coalition” to supply Ukrainian artillery requirements at a Thursday event in Paris, with his Ukrainian counterpart Rustem Umerov virtually attending the… Continue reading "France Launches “Artillery Coalition” For Ukraine"
Operators from the Royal Malaysian Air Force Special Forces (PASKAU) and the French Air and Space Force’s Commando Parachutiste de l’air 30 (Air Parachute Commando no. 30, or CPA 30)… Continue reading "Malaysia and France Conclude MALFRENCH DAGGERT 2023 Combat Search and Rescue Exercise"
The Croatian Air Force has officially received its first Dassault Rafale fighter jet from France. The delivery ceremony took place at the Mont-de-Marsan Air Base of the French Air and… Continue reading "The Croatian Air Force Receives Its First Dassault Rafale Fighter Jet From France"
The French Air and Space Force launched its first-ever joint exercise with Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force on Thursday with a ceremony at Nyutabaru Air Base. The start of the exercise… Continue reading "France And Japan Launch First-Ever Joint Air Force Exercise"
On 30 January, the Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) and Eurosam announced a large production contract for nearly 700 Aster family missiles at the request of the French and… Continue reading "France and Italy Sign Massive Contract for Nearly 700 Aster Missiles"
Swedish defense company Saab have received an order for their AT4 anti-armour weapon from the French Armament General Directorate (DGA). The order was made in mid-December 2022, and according to… Continue reading "France Orders AT4s from Saab"
France’s Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) announced on 12 January a further order for 200 Akeron MP medium-range anti-tank guided missiles from MBDA. The order was made in line with… Continue reading "France Orders 200 Akeron MP Anti-Tank Guided Missiles"
France is set to provide Ukraine with AMX-10 RC armored fighting vehicles, which are often described as light tanks or tank destroyers, but was largely designed for aggressive scouting. The… Continue reading "France To Transfer AMX-10 RCs to Ukraine"
Lithuania has signed a contract to procure the CAESAR Mark II artillery system from France on December 30, 2022. 18 units of the mobile 6×6 truck mounted howitzers will be… Continue reading "Lithuania Signs Deal For 18 CAESAR II Artillery Systems From France"
The Indian Air Force (IAF) held large-scale exercises with the French Air and Space Force (FASF) and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) in October – November. The HAL… Continue reading "IAF Debuts HAL Tejas In Exercises With France, Singapore"