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1 December

French Special Forces to Trial Upgraded Zapata Flying Platform

French special forces will begin testing an individual air-mobility platform developed by former world jet ski champion Franky Zapata’s company.

Nov- 2021 -

29 November

Europe

Suffren nuclear-powered attack submarine

Ronald Watkins

Naval Group Displays France’s Second Barracuda Class Nuclear Sub

Shipbuilding company Naval Group has rolled out the French Navy's new Duguay-Trouin S636 nuclear-powered attack submarine.

29 November

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Two Killed as French Army Convoy Runs Into Fresh Trouble in Niger

A French military convoy heading to Mali ran into trouble in Niger after being delayed for over a week by protests in Burkina Faso.

25 November

Europe

Joe Saballa

France Offers Rafale Fighters to Replace Indonesia’s Aging F-5s

France is offering its Rafale fighters to the Indonesian military to bolster their strategic partnership.

23 November

Europe

Joe Saballa

Airbus, Thales Launch French Reconnaissance Space System

Airbus and Thales have launched three signals intelligence satellites to bolster the French military’s surveillance capabilities.

22 November

Middle East

French President Emmanuel Macron with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

Staff Writer With AFP

Egypt Using French Military Aid to ‘Kill Civilians’: Report

Egypt has used intelligence supplied by the French military to target and "kill civilians" suspected of smuggling, investigative website Disclose revealed.

16 November

Europe

French minister of Defence Florence Parly (rear C) sits during a presentation of the new Defence space Strategy as she visits the Command of Air Defence and Air Operations (Commandement de la defense aerienne et des operations aeriennes - CDAOA) in the base 942 on the Verdun mount in Poleymieux-au-Mont-d'Or near Lyon, eastern France, on July 25, 2019

Staff Writer With AFP

France Boosts Space Surveillance With Satellites Launch

France on Tuesday boosted its space surveillance capabilities with the launch of three electromagnetic-monitoring military satellites.

8 November

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

France, India to Boost Defense, Security Ties

France and India will step up their defense and security partnership by improving intelligence and information sharing and conducting more joint military exercises.

8 November

Asia Pacific

Flying above the Yellow Sea between Korea and China, a French naval crew scans the ocean surface for signs of contraband headed for North Korea

Staff Writer With AFP

‘The UN’s Eyes’: French Navy Enforces North Korea Sanctions

The French navy is part of an international mission enforcing UN sanctions on North Korea, flying surveillance trips from the US Futenma base in Japan's Okinawa.

1 November

Asia Pacific