Topic: France
Raytheon sets new distance record for gun system
Raytheon, the world's top manufacturer of guided missiles, announced on Tuesday that it in partnership with the U.S. Army and French company Nexter successfully fired Excalibur artillery projectiles...
Danish army evaluates French-made robotic mule
French land weapons company Nexter Systems announced on Friday that the Danish army evaluating the company's robotic mule. Nexter says the ULTRO unmanned ground vehicle in cargo configuration...
French Army awards contract to SAAB for new camouflage system
Swedish aerospace and defense company Saab announced on Thursday a framework contract for the supply of its Barracuda multispectral camouflage systems with the French defense procurement agency,...
France’s Griffon combat vehicle passes new milestone
French new combat vehicle which developed under the Engin Blindé Multi-Rôles (EBMR) Scorpion program passed a new milestone with the delivery of the 119th and last GRIFFON...
MBDA conducts final test firing of its new Marte ER anti-ship missile
European missile-maker MBDA announced on Tuesday that its new Marte ER anti-ship missile successfully completed its final test firing at the end of November 2021. As noted...
French aerospace firm acquires US-based navigation aids business
French defense electronic systems company Thales has completed the acquisition of Moog ground-based navigation aids business located in Salt Lake City, Utah, enabling it to provide a more...
France rolls out new nuclear-powered attack submarine
The French Navy's newest nuclear submarine has been rolled out of its dockyard at Naval Group's shipyard in Cherbourg. French shipbuilder Naval Group has rolled out its new...
Croatia buys French Rafale fighters to replace MiG-21
French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation reported that Croatia has placed an order for 12 Rafale fighter aircraft to replace the Soviet-era MiG-21 Fishbed. As noted by the company, at...