French Navy

Airbus

Work on French A321 MPA to replace the Atlantique 2 advances

21st February 2025

Airbus Defence and Space signed a contract on February 4, 2025 to undertake a risk assessment study for France on a future maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) based on the A321 airliner.

Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros

Babcock orders PC-7s for French military pilot training and acquires L-39s

16th January 2025

In late 2024 and early 2025 Babcock announced significant acquisitions to fulfil a new contract for the French military and for its international air academy.

Aero Vodochody L-39 Albatros

Babcock encarga PC-7 para la formación de pilotos militares franceses y adquiere L-39

16th January 2025

A finales de 2024 y principios de 2025, Babcock anunció importantes adquisiciones para cumplir un nuevo contrato para el ejército francés y para su academia aérea internacional.

Airbus A400M Atlas

Rafale refuels A400M

18th December 2024

The French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) shared an image on November 27 of a Naval Dassault Rafale M refuelling a French Air & Space Force A400M in an unusual coupling of buddy-to-buddy air-to-air (AAR) refuelling.

France

First E-2D Advanced Hawkeye in production for France

18th December 2024

On December 10, Northrop Grumman announced that the first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye for the French Navy had commenced production at its St Augustine facility. Northrop Grumman is to produce three E-2Ds for France, the example that has begun its journey on the production line is scheduled for delivery in 2027. Artist rendering of a French […]

France

Primer E-2D Advanced Hawkeye en producción para Francia

18th December 2024

El 10 de diciembre, Northrop Grumman anunció que el primer E-2D Advanced Hawkeye para la Armada francesa había iniciado su producción en sus instalaciones de San Agustín. Northrop Grumman producirá tres E-2D para Francia, el ejemplar que ha comenzado su andadura en la cadena de producción tiene prevista su entrega en 2027. Artist rendering of […]

Acquisitions

Northrop Grumman entregará tres E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes únicos a Francia

12th September 2023

Northrop Grumman se ha adjudicado una modificación de contrato de 387 millones de dólares (352 millones de euros) para producir tres aviones de alerta temprana y control aerotransportados (AEW&C) E-2D Advanced Hawkeye de configuración exclusiva para la Marine Nationale (Armada francesa).

Acquisitions

Northrop Grumman to deliver three unique E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes to France

12th September 2023

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $387m (€352m) contract modification to produce three uniquely configured E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft for the French Navy

Argentina

La Armada argentina descarta reactivar los Super Étendards franceses

29th May 2023

La Armada Argentina ha abandonado los planes de reactivar los cinco antiguos cazas de ataque naval Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard IVM operados por el Fleet Air Arm francés que fueron adquiridos en 2019, ya que la nación no puede devolver las aeronaves al servicio operativo.

Argentina

Argentine Navy scraps plan to reactivate ex-French Super Étendards

29th May 2023

The Argentine Navy has abandoned plans to reactivate the five former French Fleet Air Arm-operated Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard IVM naval strike fighters that were purchased in 2019, as the nation is unable to return the aircraft to operational service

French Navy

Nuevas esperanzas para el último vuelo de Alizé

25th May 2023

Las Fuerzas Aéreas francesas acogen temporalmente un caza submarino de propiedad privada

French Navy

Fresh hope for last flying Alizé

25th May 2023

Privately owned naval sub-hunter given temporary home by French Air Force

Boeing KC-767

NATO aircraft descend on Lossiemouth for major exercise

9th May 2023

RAF Lossiemouth is playing a major role in NATO’s Exercise Formidable Shield, which started on May 8 and runs until May 26.

Boeing KC-767

Aviones de la OTAN descienden sobre Lossiemouth para un importante ejercicio

9th May 2023

La RAF de Lossiemouth está desempeñando un papel fundamental en el Ejercicio Escudo Formidable de la OTAN, que comenzó el 8 de mayo y se prolongará hasta el 26 de mayo.

French Navy

El único Alizé aeronavegable del mundo se queda en tierra, pero ¿por qué?

26th April 2023

La asociación Alizé Marine anuncia el cese prematuro de las operaciones de su Breguet Br 1050

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