France Defence News

Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

EDA's MHTC takes shape as Technical Arrangement is Signed

14 Jul, 12:47
2 min read

EDA announced that the Technical Arrangement (TA) defining the organisation, missions, and responsibilities of the MHTC was signed by 14 founding countries.

Air

France, Germany, and Sweden launch a airlifter program

05 Jul, 13:58
1 min read

France, Germany, and Sweden signed an agreement to launch the FMTC program, which intends to deliver an air lifter between C-130 Hercules and A400M.

Air Bilateral Relations

France Promotes its CAS Doctrine in Nigeria

05 Jul, 13:19
1 min read

France has promoted its defence industry infrastructure and military doctrine on light utility and combat helicopters to equip the Nigerian infantry.

Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

French General Staff Confused Turkish Vessel with Greek One

01 Jul, 17:50
1 min read

The FREMM FS Provence from the French Navy recently conducted Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) training with a Turkish frigate.

Navy / Maritime

Naval Group Signs Agreement for the Hellenic Navy's FDI

30 Jun, 17:50
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Naval Group gathered its Greek industrial partners in Athens to sign key contracts as part of its Hellenic Industrial Participation plan for the FDI frigates.

Air

Six NATO Countries Launch Future Helicopter Concept

21 Jun, 11:53
2 min read

France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, and the UK, launched a new concept of Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC).

Bilateral Relations Expo and Air Show

Pindad and Nexter cooperate to procure 120 mm tank ammunition

20 Jun, 12:48
1 min read

PT Pindad and Nexter agreed to cooperate in procuring the latest generation of 120 mm tank ammunition to support the needs of the Indonesian Army.

Sensors Expo and Air Show

Aselsan unveils MEROPS at the Eurosatory 2022

14 Jun, 20:26
1 min read

ASELSAN unveiled the next-generation air surveillance and targeting gimbal sight “MEROPS” (Multi-spectral Extended Range Optical Sight) at Eurosatory 2022.

Land Expo and Air Show

Rheinmetall presented KF51 Panther

14 Jun, 19:23
3 min read

Rheinmetall unveiled its software-defined tank at the Eurosatory Defence expo in France. The tank has the 130 mm Future Gun System (FGS).

Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

Australia Pays $835 Million Compensation to the Naval Group

13 Jun, 17:20
2 min read

After cancelling a $90-billion contract to build 12 submarines last year, Australia will pay French shipbuilder Naval Group $835 million in compensation.