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France to Increase Production of the Dassault Rafale and Expand Key Air Base
French President Emmanuel Macron announced this week that Paris would seek to increase its fleet of Dassault Rafale omnirole ...
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French Air Force struggles with outdated tech and low ammo
Experts underscore serious issues affecting the French Air Force, known as the Armée de l’air. Weaknesses of the Rafale ...
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France to buy more Rafale jets and invest €1.5 billion in upgrading air base
The Luxeuil Saint-Sauveur air ... Rafale jets and invest around €1.5 billion (US$1.6 billion) to upgrade infrastructure on its Luxeuil Saint-Sauveur air base. The investment will ensure the air base ...
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France to beef up air-launched nuclear deterrence with new Rafale basing
France is to strengthen its nuclear defence posture, with French President Emmanuel Macron announcing on 18 March that ...
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France's Dassault says upping Rafale warplane output
Trappier said that, if the French government approved ... Last year, France's air force had 108 Rafale jets, and the navy had 41. France was due to receive 56 additional aircraft before Macron's ...
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Macron speeds up Rafale warplane orders as France invests in nuclear deterrence
The French air force will also receive additional Dassault-made (AM.PA), opens new tab Rafale warplanes, in part to replace the Mirage jets France has transferred to Ukraine, Macron said.
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Macron says France to 'increase' orders for Rafale warplanes
Macron said France was going to "increase and accelerate the Rafale orders", adding that the air and space force would benefit from more orders for the warplanes produced by French aerospace ...